Persian Tabriz Tabatabaei Rug - 2.70 x 1.85 Extra LargeTabriz 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 Tabriz carpets are of very good quality, finely knotted and made of strong lustrous wool. There are old carpets in private homes, used for years, which are still in excellent condition, and the colours have kept their
Its population of nearly 120
mainly from the southern part of the area around the town of Saliani and are more likely to be in the long
A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz It is a pictorial rug showing the poet Omar Khayam deep in thought
It has a small central medallion which is in proportion to the other motifs of this carpet
beautiful colours throughout
On the other hand
They are sometimes referred to as ‘the carpets of steel’
Hosseinabad or Hussainabad rugs are tribal rugs that are handwoven by the semi-nomadic peoples of northern Iran in a village near Hamadan by the name of Hosseinabad
Despite its complexity of design
The most famous workshop in Isfahan is Seirafian
The designs are floral in either a medallion or allover style
Designed by Master Nasiri