Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 2.05 x 0.80 Rug - AT712 tribal

Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 2.05 x 0.80 Rug - AT712 tribalNain is a small town in the province of Isfahan, and it is situated on the edge of the desert uplands of central Iran. Until the beginning of this century, the main craft in Nain was the weaving of costly woollen cloth. The import of textiles from the west lead to the decline of this craft, and the Nain craftsmen switched to carpet making. They were soon to gain a place among the quality carpet producers of Iran. The decoration of Nain carpets is

ending the Safavid dynasty

is the main collection point for the tribal traditional rugs that are produced in the area between Shiraz and Kerman

This beautiful silk carpet was made in the city of Qum

Kourk wool and silk inlaid carpets

The carpet is from the city of Qum

and which is square shaped

This carpet is as beautiful

is on display in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

The most recognized design found on Ardabil rugs is the famous Mahi (Herati) design - a diamond medallion and small fish throughout

animals and an abundance of flowers

There is much harmony and balance to this carpet

This represents great value