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Persian Rugs: Gabbeh rugs

Los Angeles Home of Rugs on Mar 7th 2021

Gabbeh is one kind of rug produced by Lor tribesmen of Fars province for their use.The rustic simplicity of design and coloring give the rugs an unaffected freshness. The Gabbeh are often made with no … read more

Persian Rugs: Pazyryk rug

Los Angeles Home of Rugs on Mar 6th 2021

The Pazyryk rug is one of the oldest carpets in the world. In 1949, Professor Rudenko began an excavation in Pazyryk (in the Altai Mountains in Kazakhstan). Amidst the frozen tombs, he discovered a pi … read more

Persian Rugs: Weaving in Joshaghan

Los Angeles Home of Rugs on Mar 5th 2021

The small city of Joshaghan is important in the history of rug weaving in Persia and has gained fame for its old-style weaving, for the interesting designs, and the fast and limpid colors.A wide range … read more

Persian Nomads: Folklore Song

Los Angeles Home of Rugs on Mar 4th 2021

Gise Gol is a folklore song belonging to the nomads living in the central regions of Fars in Persia. The craftsman sings it while playing the Persian Ney (an end-blown flute). It illustrates the love … read more

Persian Rugs: Weaving in Heriz

Los Angeles Home of Rugs on Mar 3rd 2021

Heriz for a long time was well known in Persia and abroad for the long-lasting woolen and silk rugs woven in pleasant and agreeable colors. Although the method of weaving these rugs is the same, yet t … read more