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 Sultanabad: Antique oriental rugs; antique oriental rug, mahal
Sultanabad(Sultan Abad, Soltan Abad) Sultanabad (now known as Arak) was a small town in central Persia, which has had a flourishing carpet-weaving industry since the nineteenth century. The production was entirely commercial and was stimulated by the activities of Tabriz merchants in the export markets.Being the administrative capital of the region, Sultanabad turned to be the export center of the region.The appearance of Ziegler & Co. in 1882 drastically chan... - http://www.metropolitancarpet.com/body__sultanabad__antique_oriental_.html 13/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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 Heriz: carpets, antiue Serapi
Heriz(Herez, Serapi) Heriz is the name of a village in the Turkish speaking Azerbaijan, situated in the northwestern part of Iran (Persia). Though the term covers rugs of numerous small villages in the area, the most beautiful samples were woven in Heriz itself. For the last 100 years, the Heriz carpet designs have basically remained the same, with only small variations in color pallets and density of the design.The late 19 thCentury samples (so called Serapis) we... - http://www.metropolitancarpet.com/body_heriz__carpets___antiue_serapi.html 13/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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 Isfahan: Antique oriental rugs; antique oriental rug
Isfahan(Isphahan, Esphahan) The beautiful city of Isfahan, Persias capital from the late 16 thCentury to early 18 thCentury, was the center of flourishing carpet industry, which supplied the Safavid court. This era is widely regarded as the golden age of the Persian Carpet, and most museums hope to carry in their collections samples of these splendid carpets.Like in other city weaving centers, carpet production was minimized during the 18 thand early 19 thCent... - http://www.metropolitancarpet.com/body_isfahan__antique_oriental_rugs.html 13/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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 Kashan: Carpets and rugs, antique
Kashan Kashan is a town on the fringes of the central desert about 160 miles to the south of Teheran, with a long history of weaving, going back to the Safavid era.Production was very limited till the end of 19 Century, when weaving industry revived throughout Persia, especially for export purposes. Initially, Australian merino wool was used to give the carpets extra softness. These carpets were referred to as kurk carpets, and the practice spread later to other cit... - http://www.metropolitancarpet.com/body_kashan__carpets_and_rugs__anti.html 13/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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 Mashad: Meshed carpets and rugs
Meshed(Mashad) Meshed, famous for the holy shrine of the eighth Imam Reza, is the capital of Khorasan, a province situated on the northeastern part of Iran (Persia).During the 16 thand 17 thCenturies Khorasan was one of the leading centers of weaving in Persia, with carpets produced in workshops and villages throughout the province.After a period of decline, at the beginning of this century dealers from Tabriz established a number of factories in the city and brou... - http://www.metropolitancarpet.com/body_mashad__meshed_carpets_and_rug.html 13/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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 Dorokhsh: antique oriental rugs
ORIENTAL RUGS DICTIONARY Dorokhsh Dorokhsh is a name of a town in the Khorasan region of Iran, Northeast Persia.The carpets made in this area were exceptionally finely woven and mostly multi colored. In the larger carpets exceptionally wide borders were made to emphasize the patterns. - http://www.metropolitancarpet.com/html/body_dorokhsh__antique_oriental_rug.html 13/09/2004 - Category: Persian - More from this publisher
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