Product Description
Details
Collection: Hamadan Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 8' 11'' x 3' 11'' .
Size CM: 272 cm x 120 cm.
Colors: Red, Blue, Navy Blue, Beige, Yellow, White, Orange, Cream.
Material: 100% Natural Wool and Cotton.
Has fringe.
Hamadan Rugs
Hamadan rugs, also known as Hamadan carpets, are a type of hand knotted rug that originates from the Hamadan region in western Persia. These rugs have a rich history, with some dating back as far as the 16th century.
One of the distinguishing features of Hamadan rugs is their diversity of designs. The weavers of Hamadan draw inspiration from a variety of sources, including traditional tribal patterns, floral motifs, and geometric shapes. The colors used in these rugs range from deep blues and reds to more muted earth tones.
Another notable feature of Hamadan rugs is their durability. The weavers use a dense knotting technique that creates a sturdy and long-lasting weave. The wool used in these rugs is also known for its durability and resilience, making them a popular choice for high-traffic areas.
Despite their durability, Hamadan rugs are also known for their affordability. These rugs are often less expensive than other Persian rugs, making them accessible to a wider range of buyers.
Finally, Hamadan rugs are highly valued for their cultural significance. The Hamadan region has a long history of rug-making, and the designs and patterns used in these rugs reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. Each rug is a unique expression of the weaver's creativity and artistic vision.
In conclusion, Hamadan rugs are a unique and affordable option for those looking to add a touch of elegance and culture to their home. Their diverse designs, durability, and cultural significance make them a valuable addition to any collection.
Specifications
Original name: Hamadan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Hamadan Carpet, Mosul Rug.
Origin: Hamadan.
Category: Village, City.
Common designs: Afshan, Herati (Fish).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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