Ferahan rugs and carpets are linked with the Ferahan region of West Central Persia. This region developed a distinctive Rug Weaving tradition in the 19th century that blended geometric influences from the surrounding tribes and villages with more refined, curvilinear design, often in an incredibly artistic manner and today same tribes and families belong to the same villages have kept alive this gorgeous art.
In many western countries today, Ferahan traditional rugs are known by its fine craftsmanship, very high grade-lustrous wool that illumines a wide, sumptuous palette inspired by nature and jewel tones.
Ferahan traditional rugs are dominated by blues, greens, yellow, orange, and red, while others colors provide the outlines of the motifs.
The foundation of Ferahan traditional rugs is cotton, while the pile is wool from the weavers own sheep. On very rare occasion silk may be combined with wool in the pile.
The dynamic designs and exciting colors will enhance any room in your home while the superb quality of craftsmanship and durability will ensure that these rugs live on for centuries.
Saleem Carpets
Best Source of Handmade Oriental
Rugs, Carpets & Kilims.
Opposite Lahore Hotel
McLeod Road, Lahore, Pakistan.
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