Persian Rug - Kashmar Rug - 4.05 x 2.95 Rug - TY887 Gabeh

Persian Rug - Kashmar Rug - 4.05 x 2.95 Rug - TY887 GabehKashmar rugs originate from Kashmar, small city located in the Province of Khorassan, just southwest of Mashad. It is reputed to produce some of the highest quality area rugs in eastern Iran in addition to being a collection point for Baluch tribal area rugs. The weaving of Kashmar rugs can be traced back to the 1500s. They are quite rare and historically very important. Much the same as books, Kashmar rugs tell the stories of the rich cultural life

an arch-shaped design at one end of the carpet

It is very finely knotted with clear delicate motifs

You may buy this carpet with complete confidence

It has a magnificent combination of colours that blend and balance with each other

Soumak lacks the slits characteristic of kilim

because the leaves have a clear fish shape

There are however

Lilihan carpets are coarsely

This is a magnificent central medallion carpet made out of wool form the city of Tabriz

The carpet is made from silk

A perfect addition to your home or collection

Today Arak continues to produce semi-tribal or "village" rugs similar to those made in this part of Iran over two thousand years ago