Persian Heriz

Persian HerizThe bold design of the Heriz rug originated with the Mongols, who invaded Iran in the 13th century. Without the use of any modern technology, these highly skilled, talented nomads wove stunning, high quality rugs that are famous for their earth tones and geometric patterns. Using the same design as Tabriz rugs, but the curvilinear pattern is instead features perpendicular, horizontal and diagonal lines. While, Tabriz rugs are classic and

One of Iran's leading rug manufacturers is the ancient city of Nahavand

Good quality rugs

Some of these newer carpets feature a vibrant salmon pink field (dughi) achieved by mixing red dye with yogurt

carpet weaving was a women's profession in Karabakh (although there were some renowned male weavers)

each Patchwork is visually arresting and completely unique

which enables the high intricacy and detail found in the patterns

Their glowing ivory groundwork is considered to be the finest in the world

With their practical value as a floor covering that could be sold in times of difficulty

variations of the handmade Bukhara rug are produced in many countries

although some weavers use a silk or silk and wool weft with a Kurd wool/silk blend for the short pile

these one-of-a-kind antique Lilian rugs are heavy

Perfect for Christmas