Persian Kashan Rug - 3.55x2.43 Rug - Ah 420 tribal

Persian Kashan Rug - 3.55x2.43 Rug - Ah 420 tribalZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified

weeping willows & floral shrubs bordered y a major guardstripe of trees and floral motifs

The designs vary from medallions with tendrils to vases

Designed by Master Ahmadi

It may be translated to mean “After we endure

They are coarsely woven

It is rectangular in shape with an evolving central medallion that begins as a lozenge shape and then becomes larger

and there are 240 to 550 knots to each square inch in a silk one

Great harmony of colours

A magnificent central medallion carpet that has around the medallion a beautiful yellow coloured base field that together create the illusion of a human-eye

Another popular motif is the Four Seasons which describes the life of the Persian farmer during spring

The pattern of the rug

The patterns can consist of a centrally placed medallion surrounded by arabesques