Vintage Pictorial Persian Tabriz Farshchian Rug
Vintage Pictorial Persian Tabriz Farshchian Rug
Vintage Pictorial Persian Tabriz Farshchian Rug

Vintage Pictorial Persian Tabriz Farshchian Rug

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Vintage Pictorial Persian Tabriz Farshchian Rug wool & Silk A Tabriz rug/carpet is a type in the general category of Persian carpets from the city of Tabriz, the capital city of East Azarbaijan Province in north west 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 the widths of the rug) and on up to the incredibly fine 110 raj. Raj is the unit of knot density. It shows the rigidity of the rug which based on the number of strings used for the foundation of the rug. Strings materials are usually made of cotton or silk which is used for very fine rugs. Tabriz has one of the most diverse displays of designs from medallion, Herati/Mahi, to figural, pictorial, and even 3-d shaped rugs.