Persian Rug - Bakhtiyari Rug - 3.00 x 1.62 Rug - TY845 Extra Large

Persian Rug - Bakhtiyari Rug - 3.00 x 1.62 Rug - TY845 Extra LargeBakhtiar carpets are made of strong and sturdy wool. Because of this the carpets named after the nomads of the Bakhtiari tribe, who live in the Sagros mountains near the city of Isfahan are among the most robust of all Persian carpets. They are knotted from thick wool, which reduces their deterioration. It is not as fine and soft as the cork wool of other Persian carpets, but it has a clear advantage in its resistance to everyday stress. Bakhtiar

Although rug weaving in Qom was not a major industry until the past 100 years

Flowers and motifs are everywhere

renewal and rebirth

The symbolism in this rug is profound

browns and red

Stars of Wisdom

It is the epitome of beauty and luxury

The carpet itself has an extraordinary curvilinear design and has an overall pattern in its field that is not a regimented form

such as those of animals and plants

This carpet has great balance and beauty

and medallion

At the heart is a rosette pattern that expands outwards along the roads of the cross