Persian Bakhtiyari Rug - 3.10 x 2.12 AT-MH-409 tribal

Persian Bakhtiyari Rug - 3.10 x 2.12 AT-MH-409 tribalBakhtiar carpets are made of strong and sturdy wool. Because of this the carpets named after the nomads of the Bakhtiari tribe, who live in the Sagros mountains near the city of Isfahan are among the most robust of all Persian carpets. They are knotted from thick wool, which reduces their deterioration. It is not as fine and soft as the cork wool of other Persian carpets, but it has a clear advantage in its resistance to everyday stress. Bakhtiar

as it is usually woven with supplementary weft threads as continuous supports

Sirjan Afshar rugs are known in the trade from the last quarter of the nineteenth century

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with one central medallion and smaller

It is recognizable because of its resemblance to a tear drop

and durability

Sirjan rugs originate from Sirjan

like creation itself

The majority of the weavers are from the Afshar tribe

This would be a prize for anyone to own

The vibrant design and detailed craftsmanship make it a striking addition to any room

Beautiful central medallions runner with lovely flowers spread across the field