About eCarpetGallery's Heriz Persian area rugs
The Heriz Persian area rug and carpet is widely searched among avid collectors. At eCarpetGallery.com, you can take advantage of our inexpensive prices to start your own collection. The district of Heriz is located northeast of Tabriz in the eastern area of Iran. Many of the finer carpets come from town workshops, while the outlying villages make coarser tribal rugs.
A well-know trait is the large medallion with in the middle of the rugs. Usually it is an octagonal ornament surrounded by floral geometric designs. The strong colors include, red, green, beige and dark navy. While the middle has a large medallion, the borders are woven with floral splendors give the carpet a lot of movement and a stunning manifestation. The knot count differs widely within the Heriz Persian area rugs, since they are thickly knotted in a symmetrical (Turkish) fashion. Thanks to the high concentration of copper on Mount Sabalan and within the sheep’s drinking water, their wool becomes extremely durable and regarded as top-notch quality. By using the local wool the weavers ensure that the Heriz carpets are very durable and tough.
At eCarpetGallery, we purchase all our oriental area rugs straight from the source. Some of the neighboring towns that also produce Heriz Persian carpets are Sarab, Bakhshaish, Ahar and Gorevan. The soft wool gives them such a fabulous and delicate touch, while being robust. Our Heriz rugs come in different sizes, from small, medium and large and even in runners. Our collection also includes new rugs as well as semi antique carpets. Be sure to observe the rugs you like with our special zoom-in device. If you want to make a great investment, become a potential collector and save money with each purchase, eCarpetGallery is the place to buy.
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