Tabriz Kourk Wool Rug - 2.00×2.00 Connoisseur

Tabriz Kourk Wool Rug - 2.00×2.00 ConnoisseurThere is an abundance of flowers thorough the carpet with a large arrangement at its very centre. The colours are wonderful shades of pinks and muted reds. The carpet is made form kork wool and comes from the city of Tabriz. 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 old and even centuries ago it was famous as a cultural centre. The

Several years ago a company named Rugman invested a significant amount of money to create workshops in the region to weave chobi rugs

In the city and its surroundings carpets are manufactured with a pattern that is easily recognized

Ram’s Horn

known for its strength

Karabagh and Kuba

The warp and weft threads of the Shiraz carpets are either wool or goat’s hair

The Persian carpet workshops ceased production in circa 1722 after the Afghan invasion

Kashmar rugs tell the stories of the rich cultural life and history in the region

Nain is a small town in the province of Isfahan

But when the Afghans invaded Iran

Ardabil rugs represent the very best of carpet design and are highly sort after by collector and proud homeowner alike

Kashans have come to be classified among the finest Persian carpets