Persian Ardakan Rug - 3.00 x 1.95 AT-TY-72 Tribal

Persian Ardakan Rug - 3.00 x 1.95 AT-TY-72 TribalArdakan rugs originate from Ardakan, in the northwest corner of Yazd Province, known for its fabulous Persian carpets, is also historically a center of camel raising. Although it is located between Yazd and Nain, its influence comes primarily from Kashan. Throughout this area of Iran other small towns including Boroujerd, Josheghan, Khomaine, Najafabad, Taleghan, and Veramin, still weave Persian carpets with influences carried forward from the 16th

an arch-shaped design at one end of the carpet

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

From time to time one also finds carpets of the Bakhtiari

This carpet is a work of genius combining wonderful shades of light olive greens and teal create a sense of luxury and beauty

A few centuries back

handmade from silk

Kerman carpets are mostly in floral designs

that make a bold statement

Because these rugs come from such a wide catchment area

conjuring images of spacious double bags that embody both utility and artistry—each one a canvas measuring 2’ x 2’ (60 x 60 cm) or more

There is a huge assertion of uniformity in the overall pattern in its field

Village rug