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THE WEAVE · REGIONS

Six regions.
Six distinct traditions.

Place is one of the first clues to a carpet’s identity. Each centre developed its own relationship with drawing, material, scale and colour.

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01 · North-western Iran

Tabriz

Known for technical range, controlled drawing and an extraordinary variety of formats.

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02 · Central Iran

Kashan

Classical medallions, balanced fields and a disciplined floral language.

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03 · Central Iran

Isfahan

Fine knotting, architectural clarity and carefully articulated arabesques.

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04 · South-eastern Iran

Kerman

Garden, vase and pictorial compositions with a graceful, fluid character.

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05 · Central Iran

Qom

Fine contemporary weaving, often in silk, capable of exceptional detail and colour.

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06 · North-western Iran

Heriz

Strong geometry, angular medallions and a structure designed to endure.

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