Persian Najafabad Rug - 4.05x3.07 Rug - Da 188 Connoisseur

Persian Najafabad Rug - 4.05x3.07 Rug - Da 188 ConnoisseurNajafabad rugs originate from Najafabad, located in central Iran near the city of Isfahan. As well as being a well known and respected center for area rug weaving, Najafabad is also the trade center for an agricultural region noted for its pomegranates. Najafabad rugs woven are not distinctive to the city, but rather to the region. The style follows most closely the designs and colors of its neighbors in Isfahan and Kashan and to a lesser degree Yadz

as well as Southern Persian design influences

The colours of the central medallion appear in the outer guard borders and are a delightful contrast to the orange parchment yellows that occur in its field

The central medallion is an elongated circle in shape and is a combination of lighter olive and reds

The main color is usually a rich burgundy accented with many blues

It was made in the city of Bijar

This type of carpet is often found in the entrance area or passageways of Iranian houses

with Persian patterns

This central medallion carpet contains in the filed repetition of the boteh motif

Despite its complexity of design

The borders generally have an alternating large leaf with flower head motif

Afghan rug

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