Persian Malayer Rug - 3.01 x 1.22 Balouchi

Persian Malayer Rug - 3.01 x 1.22 BalouchiMalayer is a city located in the southwestern area of the Hamadan Province in western Iran. It is considered one of the oldest weaving villages in Hamadan. The Turkish (symmetric) knot is used. The rugs are tightly woven with a low cut pile. Malayers have semigeometric designs in an all over or medallion style. The designs have palmettes with leaves and vines, traditional motifs of Boteh (paisley), Herati (fish), Shrub, Vase, and at times the Tree of

Ardekan rugs originate from Ardakan

Zanjan rugs are single wefted in the center

also spelt Gaba or Gabeh

The carpet is made by hand and comes from the city of Tabriz

just southwest of Mashad

The construction of Bijar rugs is superior to most other weaves and the rugs are incredibly heavy

The colours and design are remarkably beautiful

measuring 34′ x 17′

The carpet is silk and is from the city of Qum

tranquility and luxury

Indian handmade carpets are known for high quality materials and dyes

The rosette is dynamic and explodes outward