Persian Mashhad Rug - 3.78 x 2.65 tabriz

Persian Mashhad Rug - 3.78 x 2.65 tabrizMeshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan, in North Iran. It is near both the Russian Turkestan and the Afghanistan borders. Mesheds are usually decorated with all over designs, florals, herati or Islim. Colours are varied and are bright. Red (especially plum) is favoured. So is purple rose. Green is also popular. The border normally reflects the central motif, while the two narrow flanking guard borders are often likely to be floral design.

Its population of nearly 120

perfect for any room

and elaborate medallions

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repeating Herati motifs

Designed by Master Siamak Noori

The majority of the weavers are from the Afshar tribe

they are also made in a wide variety of designs

Some believe it represents (variously) fertility

It is a beautiful carpet made from silk and comes from the city of Qum

The repeating floral design and strong guard borders give it a timeless appeal

This is a very high quality silk foundation carpet made in the city of Isfahan