Persian Hossein Abad

Persian Hossein AbadHosseinabad or Hussainabad tribal rugs are handwoven by the semi nomadic peoples of northern Iran in Hosseinabad village near Hamadan. These long runners feature simple geometric patterns with or without a central medallion. Small animals or floral elements are sometimes incorporated, and the famous Herati design is occasionally included. Vibrantly coloured with natural vegetable dyes, shades of ivory, red and navy blue are most common. The foundation

Loribuff (Loribaft) carpets are renowned for their naive and primitive patterns

including the process of hand-knotting on the spindle of the loom

Once the rug is allowed to dry the wool shrinks and tightens the knots causing the rug to be extremely dense and durable

These carpets are exciting and unique

antique appearance and natural wood colouring

Although the patterns are simple with little detail

Karaja) rugs are heirloom textiles that were hand woven in or near the village of Qarajeh

although some weavers use a silk or silk and wool weft with a Kurd wool/silk blend for the short pile

These ultra-luxurious rugs were not just used as floor coverings

creating rugs that are tightly packed

a high quality

tribal rugs from this region are some of the best in Iran