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Persian Carpet Designs Explained: Toranj, Herati, Boteh and More
Toranj, lachak toranj, afshan, eslimi, Shah Abbasi, herati, boteh, kheshti and gombadi: the traditional Persian carpet design names, what each looks like, and what a design name can and cannot tell...
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Tabriz, Qom, Isfahan, Nain: A Guide to Persian Carpet Weaving Centres
What distinguishes Tabriz, Qom, Isfahan, Nain, Shiraz, Mashhad and Kerman carpets, the workshop and designer names you will meet, and why a city, a design and a woven signature answer three differe...
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The Ardabil Carpet: History of the Design and Our Tabriz Pair
The story of the Ardabil Carpet, one of the most famous carpets in the world and one of a surviving pair, and of the two 6 × 12 m carpets we commissioned in Tabriz using its design.
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