Tabriz Mahi Rug - 3.02x0.83 Square

Tabriz Mahi Rug - 3.02x0.83 SquareTabriz is situated in north western Iran, in the province of Azerbaijan, and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region. The town is over 1000 years old and even centuries ago it was famous as a cultural centre. The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality, finely knotted and made of strong lustrous wool. There are old carpets in private homes, used for years, which are still in excellent condition, and the colours have kept their

The carpet is made form kork wool and comes from the city of Tabriz

It is made from silk and comes from the city of Qum

The colours are also lighter

A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz  It is a pictorial rug showing the poet Omar Khayam deep in  thought

It is a magnificent rug and would be a worthy addition to any collection

offering them authentic works of art to enliven and enrich their homes

and often have produced rugs superior to those from which they have drawn inspiration

and have added colours such as turquoise and purple to the more traditional red

ranging from classical reds to vibrant greens and golds

Qum is located in central IRAN

The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality

The name Ardabil comes from the Avesta and has the literal meaning of a tall holy place