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

The lustrous wool of the Heriz is hand-spun from local sheep and naturally dyed with roots and vegetables

Aside from their quality

They are named after the Ersari-Beshir Tribe

rough carpet

Moroccan rugs are renowned for their bold tribal designs

Patterns and colours are bold and designs are often geometric

A traditional variety of the Persian

These carpets are extremely durable because of the strong wefts used in the process of knotting The contemporary design is extremely popular

burgundy and navy blue

motifs of Persian gardens in small

More sophisticated than primitive

Persian Qum rugs vary widely