This is a hand-woven wool and silk Persian rug made in Iran (Persia).

This hand-woven Persian rug is perfect for a living room or in front of a sofa. It's approximately 2 tatami mats in size, making it easy to place under a dining table, for example.

Heyvan (Animal Pattern)

Animal motifs occasionally appear in Persian rug designs. These designs incorporate many cultural elements and symbols, with birds, lions, and deer appearing frequently. These animals hold special meaning within the rugs and, due to their symbolism, are important eye-catching elements. The animals depicted in the rugs create a lively atmosphere and leave a deep impression on viewers.

Gol (Floral Pattern)

Gol patterns are common designs found in Persian rugs. They are used in various production areas such as Kerman, Isfahan, Kashan, Nain, and Qom. Various types of flowers are depicted, and roses and traditional Persian designs such as the Shah Abbasi flower are often seen. In Salasar patterns, the size of the flowers stands out, and small flowers may be arranged around the central medallion in Toranj patterns. They harmonize with any room.

Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique, one-of-a-kind hand-woven Persian rug.

Characteristics of the Production Area (Tabriz)

Tabriz is a city in northwestern Iran and a very famous and popular rug-producing area. It boasts a rich variety of designs and colors, and was also the capital of Iran during the Safavid dynasty. The oldest Tabriz rugs date back to 1500, and exports overseas began around 1900. Tabriz is home to many highly talented rug weavers, and silk and cotton are often used as foundation materials for the rugs. Wool and silk are mainly used for the pile, and their weaving is characterized by its extreme fineness. The designs are also diverse, including beautiful medallion patterns, traditional Persian Mahi designs, Gombadi patterns inspired by mosque ceilings, popular floral patterns, and even famous pictorial designs. The color palette is also rich, with pastel colors often seen in rugs made of wool and silk. As such, Tabriz rugs are highly recommended for their rich designs and color variations.

What is a Persian rug?

A Persian rug is a rug woven in Iran. It has a long history and is famous for its beauty and durability, lasting for generations. It is one of the most excellent art crafts representing Iranian culture and art. Due to differences in rug designs and materials used depending on the production area, there is a wide variety of rugs in Iran. These range from delicate and intricate designs woven in workshops to simple geometric tribal rugs woven by Iranian ethnic groups. The main materials used are wool and silk. The beautiful designs and delicate color schemes of Persian rugs possess a unique charm. By incorporating a unique Persian rug with its own charm into your room, you can further enhance its atmosphere.

Daily Care (Wool & Silk)

Remove dirt and dust by vacuuming or sweeping along the nap. If dirt is a concern: dilute a neutral detergent (for wool and silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar cloth. Then, carefully wipe with a damp cloth to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please note

As these are hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, and dye variations. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of a hand-woven item.

Product Number: C546_GR