Persian Tabriz Village Rug - 2.91x2.09 BalouchiThis truly amazing central medallion carpet was made in the city of Tabriz. It is a hand made wool carpet that has the most charming and magical combination of colours. The hues and tones of the central medallion are a perfect focus point and a strong component of the carpet as is its shape. Tabriz is situated in north western Iran, in the province of Azerbaijan, and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region. The town is over 1000 years
Tabass rugs and carpets are characterized by curvilinear patterns similar to Nain
This carpet is spell binding and will hold pride of place in any setting
It is an vintage carpet and is a real collectors item
Yazds have traditional floral patterns and they bear a striking resemblance to the legandary rugs of the city of Kashan
Most of the ones traded are sold in the Shiraz bazaar
The usual kind of background colours for Kashan carpets are brick red and dark blue
Bakhtiari carpets are based on a cotton foundation warp with a wool weft usually taken from the herds of the producing tribe
This central medallion carpet contains in the filed repetition of the boteh motif
Add this carpet to your collection and make sure to appreciate its beauty in the setting of your choice
The borders generally have an alternating large leaf with flower head motif
we must also consider the poetry of the inscription which is profound and provides the rug with a truly wonderful other layer of meaning
homemade looms are very compact in size so that they may be easily transported when the tribe migrates to its next location
