Large Persian Hand Knotted Tabriz Wool Rug - 7x10

Take home a piece of old world artistry. This rug is durable and of a very high quality. This particular Tabriz Rug comes from Iran. Rugs and floor coverings are important items to the Iranians. They believe that a home is empty without one. This one was intricately made by hand from genuine wool. It has been pile woven and colored with natural dyes made from plants and roots gathered from the earth. This Tabriz rug is adorned with the traditional patterns, symbols, and motifs. This incredible 100% Wool Tabriz is 7.11' by 10.10'. Don't let this rare opportunity pass you by!

The Tabriz rug is a purely Iranian art form. It began of course in the ancient city of Tabriz, Iran. Tabriz has a long and rough history. The city dates back to before Islam, it was raided by the Mongols and was chosen as the capital by Qazan Khan. It was also the capital during Iran's wars with the Ottoman Empire. And, the Iranian struggles against Russia during the Qajar era also happened in Tabriz. Through several occupations and the damages of war, Tabriz became the most important city to Iran's economy.