Persian Kashan Rug - 2.20 x 1.40 AT-TY-111 GabehZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified
and has always been one the carpet weaving centers
we must start with the symbols and the motifs that appear on the carpet
This carpet has a complicated and very beautiful central medallion that has lovely colours and motifs
it is world renowned for producing the finest quality Kurdish tribal wool rugs
The pastel pink field provides a wonderful balance to the complex patterns of the rest of the carpets
The three central rosette style medallion explodes out into the field
beautiful combination of colours including dark blue
Our Khorjin rugs are not mere floor coverings
embedded within another medallion
The rugs made in and around Songhor all have similarities
But when the Afghans invaded Iran
Indian handmade carpets are known for high quality materials and dyes
