Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 1.55 x 1.00 SquareZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified
an arch-shaped design at one end of the carpet
which help to emphasis the stronger colour complex field
and these designs can be considered trademarks
Although not the equal of the legendary Isfahan area rug
The colours appearing in the central medallion are repeated in the outer border
Lovely contrast in shades of colour with charming use of the colour green
Lahore produces a variety of qualities of hand-knotted rugs
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It has a central medallion shape and the parchment base colour of the field are repeated in the main guard borders
creating much elegance style and continuity
It has a small central medallion which expands out and is in proportion to the other motifs of this carpet
with the outer guard border being a solid dark colour