15043 - Nain Persian Hand-Knotted Authentic/Tribal/ Nomadic Carpet/Rug Silk-made/ Size: 8'6" x 5'9"/ 259cm x 175cm 9'0" x 6'0" NR: 19386

NR: 19386

During the reign of Shah Tahmasp (1524-1587) the Afshar tribe was driven southwards into the zone it now occupies in an attempt to diffuse their warlike tendencies and a distinct Azerbaijan and Caucasian influence is still discernible in their design

Motifs Diversity of motifs are woven based on market requests

who moved to Manchester

History of Tehran Rugs

15043 - Nain Persian Hand-Knotted Authentic/Tribal/ Nomadic Carpet/Rug Silk-made/ Size: 8'6" x 5'9"/ 259cm x 175cm 9'0" x 6'0" NR: 19386NR: 15043 Location: Nain ( Signed Habibian ) Size: 8'6" x 5'9" 259cm x 175cm Country: Iran Pile: Wool and Silk Base: Cotton Introduction: Located in Isfahan Province and with only 150 kilometers (90 miles) distance from the city itself (the city of Isfahan is the capital of the province of Isfahan), Nain is yet another major carpet production center in Iran. Nain carpets are made on vertical looms with both the warp and the weft being made of cotton,