Semi Antique Persian Zanjan Rug

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Semi Antique Persian Zanjan Rug, wool pile, and cotton foundation. This rug has a geometric pattern with subtle colour and elements of Abrash which makes it very attractive and somewhat unique.

Zanjan rugs are made in the northern province of Iran known as Zanjan. It produces many beautiful Persian tribal rugs, which are all handmade by nomadic Persian tribes living in the north. The quality is good and strong, rugs of this region have proved to last a long time. An authentic Zanjan Persian rug is an ideal way to add something exotic to a room which could use some character.

The weavers of Zanjan make their own looms, which are placed horizontally on the ground, and easily dismantled and transportable. The pile is usually thick and soft. A very durable floor piece, the rugs of northern Iran last a very long time. Colours of these rugs are usually very bright and lively. The colouring is mainly done with the use of natural vegetable dyes.