3974 Hamadan 6 ft x 13 ft 2 in (183 x 401)

On the fringe of the central desert in Persia, Kashan has a well-deserved reputation for producing extremely fine quality traditional rugs. During Safavid times Kashan developed a reputation as one of the finest weaving centers of the world.  The city is located at the very heart of the central Persian carpet-making region and has given…