Rugs

Bakhtiari Rugs - Hand Made Carpets and Oriental Rugs from Iran

Bakhtiari area rugs are made in south-central Iran, hand crafted by experienced weavers.  These hand knotted rugs are made from woven wool and cotton using brown, rustic colors along with bottle green, dark blue, black and yellow ochre.

Bakhtiari Carpets for your Decor

These elegant hand made Bakhtiari Persian rugs feature checkerboard and garden patterns, adding in trees-of-life, flowers, animals and birds.  Original, one-of-a-kind rugs from Bakhtiari are woven in small and large sizes that can fit into any room of your choice; bedrooms, living rooms, family rooms and dens.  Handmade in rectangular and square shapes, these unique oriental rugs, carpets and runners will add style and class to your home. 


Geography and History of Bakhtiari Rugs

Local Geography and History of the Bakhtiari Oriental Rug and Carpet Region
Located in the southwest of Isfahan, Bakhtiari is in the Zagros Mountains.  This provides an inspirational environment for the making and designing of rugs and carpets.

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Oriental Rugs and Carpets - Regional Variations
Arak Isfahan Qum
Ardabil Kashan Sabzevar
Bakhtiari Kashmar Serapi
Baluch Kerman Shiraz
Elam Koliai Sultanabad
Gabbeh Mashad Tabatabaie
Golpayegan Nain Tabriz
Hamadan Napalese Zanjan
Heriz Navahand Zanjan






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