Persian Kashan Rug - 2.27 x 1.41 Extra LargeCentral medallion, red guard borders, together with colours of dark blue, beautiful carpet. Zobeida, 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
This medallion shape sits in a stadium shaped field that has a parchment base colour
also spelt Gaba or Gabeh
Sanandaj has a long and illustrious history of weaving wool rugs which can be traced back into at least the classical period and perhaps much farther back than that
offering them authentic works of art to enliven and enrich their homes
This background has led to the inclusion of regional influences on Afshar weaving
These are used as blankets and known as Gabeh patuee
There are many beautiful flowers and beautiful motifs
The harmony and balance of this carpet is spell binding
higher quality and durability
An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan
It is from the city of Qum and is made form silk
There is a wonderful balance to the complex patterns of the rest of the carpets
