Persian Hamadan

Persian HamadanHamadan rugs made in the towns and villages surrounding the city vary greatly, from quality to knot density to pattern. Finer examples include the Hosseinabad or Nahawand, while the less precious are simply referred to, collectively, as Hamadan. Dominant colours are madder reds, indigo blues and whites, with secondary colours of gold and yellow ochre, and the rugs are often based on geometric medallion and corner schemes, Herati (the most common) and

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

Bright and colourful

where Chobi rugs were produced primarily for North American markets

It relates to the dyes found in wood

Chobi rugs have unique characteristics that differentiate them from others carpets

these medium-sized

luxurious feel

Ziggler began producing carpets in the Persian town of Arak in the early 1870s

Nomadic tribes in the district of Sirjan (in southern Iran's Fars and Kerman provinces) have a long rug weaving history that includes both Turkish and Kurdish influences

With an average of 120 knots per square inch

with motifs outlined in light yellow

Located near Arak in west-central Iran