Persian Super Fine Tabriz

Persian Super Fine TabrizNomadic 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. The Sirjan is a handmade Persian tribal rug, with up to 100 symmetrical Turkish knots per square inch. The warp and weft foundation is cotton or goat hair and the thinner pile is of fine, luminous wool shorn from local sheep and dyed with roots and vegetables. Lively and bright, each

but materials can be all silk

An irregular collection of wool strands

Among the most popular handmade rugs in the world

Knotting styles

and hunting scenes

Because they resist insect infestations that destroy carpets

Armenian carpets were richly coloured with abundent ornamental motifs

A traditional variety of the Persian

Our Afghan Balooch hand knotted carpets are typically smaller sized

The pile is relatively short when compared to other oriental rugs because of the antique washing process

These carpets are made to last

some have a central medallion that resembles a star or hexagon