Persian Mahalat Rug - 4.00 x 2.90 tabriz

Persian Mahalat Rug - 4.00 x 2.90 tabrizMahal rugs are produced in the town of Mahalat, located in the Arak (Markazi) Province of west central Iran. The rug weaving industry in the region can be traced back for centuries. Due to the location of Mahalat, the area rugs have a Kurdish influence as well as a Turkish influence. The fact that Mahal rugs feature both tribal and curvilinear designs can be directly attributed to the fact that Mahalat is located between the cities of Arak and

floral sprays & shrubs and birds of paradise

The largest Balouchi tribal concentration

which probably derives from the prayer niche in mosques

They have a solid grib like a Bijar rug and very durable

It has a central medallion creating a central focus point

These depictions are not contained by the border but overflow into all areas of the carpet

Bakhtiari carpets are based on a cotton foundation warp with a wool weft usually taken from the herds of the producing tribe

with a dense texture and a pile or pile-less surface

Apart from the village rugs

the tribal group Afshar migrated from their origins in Central Asia to settle in Iranian Azerbaijan

Such medallions and shapes were central to the design and reality of Persian gardens

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