Iranian Handmade Rug Afshan – Ashayer

Persian Carpet & Rug

The originality of Iranian carpet & Rug back to about 2500 years ago. Iranians were among the pioneer weavers of ancient civilizations. Persian carpet or Iranian Carpet is a heavy textile that made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes. Persian carpets & rugs woven by nomadic tribes and represent the miscellaneous, simultaneous lines of tradition, and reflect the art and history of Iran. The Carpets mainly woven in the towns and regional centers like Tabriz, Kerman, Neyshabour, Mashhad, Kashan, Isfahan, Nain and Qom. In the Weaving Persian Carpets use a specific weaving techniques and high-quality materials, colours and patterns. Rugs woven by the villages and various tribes of Iran and distinguished by their fine wool, bright and elaborate colours, and specific, traditional patterns.