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Bakhtiari Persian Carpets
1August 13, 2015 by carpetu2
In the mountains Zagros, west of the city of Isfahan, around the town of Shahr-e-Kurd, live the nomads Bakhtiar. Their …
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Gabbeh Oriental Carpets
Leave a commentJuly 9, 2015 by carpetu2
Gabbeh in Farsi means natural, primitive. Carpets and textiles with this name are woven by the nomads Qashqai who roam …
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Yomut Persian Carpets
Leave a commentJune 16, 2015 by carpetu2
The Yomut carpets are being woven by the turkmenic nomadic tribe Yomut, which live in the regions between Northern Persia, …
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Kashan Persian Carpets
Leave a commentApril 29, 2015 by carpetu2
Between Isfahan and Tehran, near the Dast-e-Kavir desert is the city of Kashan. The city is known for its handmade …
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Jozan Persian Carpets
Leave a commentMarch 31, 2015 by carpetu2
Carpets woven in the village Jozan near the town of Malayer and Sarouk. The Jozan carpets are thick and heavy …
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Bijar Oriental Rugs
Leave a commentFebruary 27, 2015 by carpetu2
The Bijar rugs have taken their name from the homonymous small Kurdish town Bijar that is located in Western Iran. …
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Nain 6La Oriental Carpets
Leave a commentJanuary 12, 2015 by carpetu2
Nain rugs and carpets are often woven in areas around the city Nain, not necessarily in the city itself. The …
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Kerman Persian Carpets
Leave a commentDecember 1, 2014 by carpetu2
Carpet weaving, an old tradition in Kerman, is one of the main industries of the city. The carpets produced in …
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Tabriz Persian Carpets
Leave a commentNovember 12, 2014 by carpetu2
The city of Tabriz is the capital of Azerbaijan province in Southwestern Iran. Until the end of the caravans era …
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Joshaghan Persian Rugs
Leave a commentNovember 6, 2014 by carpetu2
Joshaghan is a town located in central Iran, north of Isfahan city and very close to the town of Kashan. …
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