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  2. Persian carpet - Wikipedia

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    A Persian carpet (Persian: فرش ایرانی, romanized: farš-e irâni [ˈfærʃe ʔiː.ɹɒː.níː]), Persian rug (Persian: قالی ایرانی, romanized: qâli-ye irâni [ɢɒːˈliːje ʔiː.ɹɒː.níː]), [1] or Iranian carpet is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in Iran ...

  3. Kerman carpet - Wikipedia

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    Antique Persian Kerman rug. Vase carpets, a type of Kerman rug distinctive of the 16th and 17th centuries, are characterized by an allover pattern of stylized flowers and oversized palmettes with vases placed throughout the field. Kerman carpets of the 18th century and later very often use "lattice" patterns, with the central field divided by a ...

  4. Shiraz rug - Wikipedia

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    The Shiraz carpet is the only rug to depict nightingales, which are shown as angular-shaped birds. These birds are said to symbolise contentment and happiness. [1] The rugs of the Basseri tribe, one of the Persian tribes of the Fars province, are famous for their colorful designs. Orange is the specific color of Basseri rugs.

  5. Tabriz rug - Wikipedia

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    A Tabriz rug or carpet is a type in the general category of Persian carpets [1][2][3] from the city of Tabriz, the capital city of East Azerbaijan province in northwest of Iran. It is one of the oldest rug weaving centers and makes a huge diversity of types of carpets. The range starts at Bazaar quality of 24 raj (Number of knots per 7 cm of ...

  6. Ardabil rug - Wikipedia

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    Ardabil rugs feature motifs that are very similar to Persian rugs woven in the Caucasus, but with more motifs and objects woven into the borders. The colors are also lighter. The patterns are predominantly geometric and the most common layouts on Ardabil rugs are medallions, multiple connected diamond-shaped medallions, and all-over octagonal ...

  7. Isfahan rug - Wikipedia

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    Isfahan rug. The Iranian city of Isfahan has long been one of the centres for production of the famous Persian carpet (or rug). Isfahani carpets are renowned for their high quality. The most famous workshop in Isfahan is Seirafian. [1] In Europe, they became incorrectly known as Polish rugs (a la polonaise) because of the trade route from ...

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  9. Varamin carpet - Wikipedia

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    Varamin carpet. Varamin carpets and rugs or Veramin carpets and rugs (Persian: قالی و فرش ورامین) are carpets and rugs woven in city of Varamin and its surrounding area, southeast of Tehran. [1] Many rug and carpet experts see Varamins as being among those Persian carpets most authentic in terms of traditional style and motif. [2][3]