This is a hand-woven wool Persian rug, made in Iran (Persia).
It is a long runner size (narrow and long) that can be used in your hallway, bedside, or kitchen. It can be used as an accent rug anywhere in your home.

Toranj (Medallion) Pattern

The most distinctive feature of the popular and traditional Toranj pattern is a circular or oval design placed in the center of the rug. Symmetrical patterns and decorations spread around it, creating a beautiful design. Toranj pattern rugs suit any room, and are especially recommended for placement in front of a sofa in the living room or as a centerpiece in a room.

Hendesi Pattern (Geometric Pattern)

The Hendesi pattern is an old design often seen in tribal rugs. This design uses symbols, each with a special meaning.

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

Characteristics of the Region (Zanjan)

Zanjan is a city located in northwestern Iran. Rugs produced in this region are tribal rugs that often feature geometric patterns and traditional Persian Mahi designs. Wool is used for the rug material, and colors such as dark red, blue, and beige are commonly used. They are said to be similar to rugs from Bijar and Hamadan. The tribal people weave these rugs using wool from sheep they raise themselves.

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, which allows it to be used for generations. It is one of the most excellent artistic handicrafts representing Iranian culture and art. Due to differences in rug designs and materials used by region, Iran has a wide variety of rugs. There is everything from delicate and intricate designs woven in workshops to simple, geometrically patterned 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 have a unique appeal. By incorporating a Persian rug with its unique, one-of-a-kind charm into your room, you can further enhance the atmosphere.

Daily Care (Wool)

Remove dirt and dust with a vacuum cleaner or broom along the pile. If you are concerned about stains: Dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water and gently wipe the surface with a tightly wrung towel or similar. Then, wipe thoroughly with water 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: C305_NE