Persian Nain Silk Inlaid Rug - 3.15 x 2.15 TurkamanNain 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
known for their durability
The colours and design are remarkably
For the Qum designers have adapted or created designs in a style which are distinctively their own whilst being inspired by designs from other areas
Bakhtiar carpets are often made with motifs inspired by gardens
It is a central medallion carpet with flowers and vines everywhere
A striking feature of this beautiful silk rug is the central medallion that is round in shape
It is not as fine and soft as the cork wool of other Persian carpets
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It is a hand made wool carpet that has the most charming and magical combination of colours
The carpet is wool and is from the city of Tabriz
The rug has a central medallion and open field pattern
This fact is even more surprisingly as the city was considered for centuries to be one of the most important centres of Persian culture and artistic creation