1960s Vintage Persian Tabriz Hand Knotted Rug, 10' x 7' 9", Woll-Kork

Very fine knots, Old and beautiful in good shape for the age.

Tabriz rug and history

A large city 600 km west of Tehran in Azerbaijan province and Turkish dialect. The ethnicity called Azari, the largest ethnic minority in Iran. Tabriz has a short and rough pile. The  Patterns have a central medallion surrounded by arabesques, weeping willows, and cypress. Also, it is a characteristic of Tabriz to include four seasons pattern in the rugs in recent years include a fish in the middle as a medallion.