Persian Rug - Najafabad Rug - 4.08 x 3.00 Rug - TY860 Connoisseur

Persian Rug - Najafabad Rug - 4.08 x 3.00 Rug - TY860 ConnoisseurNajafabad rugs originate from Najafabad, located in central Iran near the city of Isfahan. As well as being a well known and respected center for area rug weaving, Najafabad is also the trade center for an agricultural region noted for its pomegranates. Najafabad rugs woven are not distinctive to the city, but rather to the region. The style follows most closely the designs and colors of its neighbors in Isfahan and Kashan and to a lesser degree Yadz

This is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Qum

It is a silk carpet designed by master designer  Ahmadi and is made of silk from the city of Qum

It is made from wool and comes from the city of Tabriz

Sometimes such images may represent historical monuments

although some weavers have other backgrounds of Iranian descent

of muted hues and tones of subtle brass

Otherwise we miss the point and the mystical beauty of such art

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

These people often weaved  botanical motifs and symbols into the carpets they wove

It is highly collectable

The original Turkmen rugs were produced by the Turkmen tribes who are the main ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan and Iran

wool from the herds and vegetable dyes