Within the group of oriental rugs produced by the countries of the rug belt the persian carpet stands out by the variety and elaborateness of its manifold designs.
Tehran persian carpet.
Tehran is the capital of iran the country historically referred to as persia and the greatest carpet producing country in the world.
Of course there are carpets shops in tehran bazaar as well as isfahan and shiraz.
359 125 x 92 persian kerman wool rug.
The tehran carpet museum of iran is one of the world s few museums that specializes only in carpets.
In the context of persian rugs this implies.
One of the most famous persian carpets of all the ardebil rug in the victoria and albert museum in london is said to have been knotted here in this city between isfahan and tehran.
Best wool yarn is knotted by hand and tied in long periods of manual work to rugs that can scarcely be found anyplace else on the planet.
69 antique silk and wool tehran persian rug carpet 3.
Carpet weaving is an essential part of persian culture and iranian art.
Famed for the beauty of their patterns their intricately woven colors durability and the years of.
A universe of 1001 nights.
360 810 x 58 persian kerman wool rug.
In the persian empire kashan was considered one of the most important trading places on the famous silk road which still exists today.
It is certainly worth buying it inside in iran cuz the copies of persian carpet are now produced in different neighboring countries and it is impossible for non expert to distinguish it from real persian ones.
Some very big carpet dealer are based in tehran.
The museum s exhibition hall occupies 3 400 square meters 36 597 ft and its library contains approximately 7 000 books.
Tehran rug persia circa 1900 40 x 70.
Persian carpets are well known all around the world and this museum offers the rare and exciting opportunity to visit and appreciate them in their country of origin.
Genuine carpets from iran formerly known as persia are treasured by collectors world wide.
Rare pair persian wool tehran carpets.