Style of Persian carpet named after region in south central Iran
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Antique Persian Kerman rug
Kerman carpets (sometimes "Kirman") are one of the traditional classifications of Persian carpets. Kerman is both a city and a province located in south central Iran. The term also sometimes describes a type which may have been made elsewhere. Typical manufacturing techniques use an asymmetrical knot on cotton foundation, but less frequent examples incorporate silk or part silk piles, or silk foundations with wool pile.
Kermancarpets (sometimes "Kirman") are one of the traditional classifications of Persian carpets. Kerman is both a city and a province located in south...
the carpets produced there are renowned internationally. Carpet weaving is a very old tradition in Kerman. The oldest carpet discovered in Kerman, dates...
Empire up to the last royal dynasty of Iran. Carpets woven in towns and regional centers like Tabriz, Kerman, Ravar, Neyshabour, Mashhad, Kashan, Isfahan...
Isfahan. Eram Garden, Shiraz. Tomb of Hafez, Shiraz. Shazdeh Garden, Kerman. Carpet weaving is an essential part of the Persian culture, and Persian rugs...
District of Ravar County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Known as the national carpet city of Iran, Ravar produces...
Pateh, carpets, fretwork on wood, jajeems (loosely woven cloth), and decorative copper knives. Kermans have desirable wool for weaving carpets. The popularity...
High Places, a Knole sofa is positioned in a room with a fine antique Kermancarpet. "The so-called 'Knole Sofa'". National Trust Collections. Retrieved...
subregions of modern day Iran. Examples of carpet types are the Lavar Kermancarpet from Kerman and the Seraband rug from Arāk. Handloom weaving was done by both...
of Brussels in 1803. On the floor, the room sometimes houses a huge Kermancarpet offered by Shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar of Persia to Leopold II in...
teachers), oil workers in the south-west, Isfahan (textile workers), Kerman (carpet weavers) and Enzeli (dockers). In 1928 the government banned all trade...
cities of Tabriz and Kermān. Dilmaghani remained as of 1980 among the best known names of branded hand knotted carpets. Often, carpets by Dilmaghani from...
throughout the “carpet belt”. Boteh can be depicted in curvilinear or rectilinear style. The most elaborate boteh are found in rugs woven around Kerman. Rugs from...
in 1909 in Tabriz and later in Kerman. Atiyeh Brothers of Oregon also established their weaving facilities in Kerman after the start of the 20th century...
Kerman, Herat, and every major city of Iran... Jacoby, Heinrich (1952). How to know Oriental carpets and rugs. Allen & Unwin. p. 15. Persian carpets:...
in the Kuchan area in Razavi Khorasan Province of Iran and city of Kerman. Carpets in the Afshar style are known for their stylized floral geometric designs...
also fond of hand-knotted Persian carpet and advised the South Kensington Museum in the acquisition of fine Kermancarpets. Morris taught himself embroidery...
Caucasian carpets and rugs are primarily made in villages, rather than in cities. They are made from materials particular to individual tribal provinces...
(Persian – English) Published by Gooya, Tehran – Kerman – Five Centuries of Carpets weaving in Kerman. (Persian – English) Published by Matn “Farhanghestane...
Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman (SBUK) is a research institution and university of engineering and science in Iran, which offers both undergraduate...
Caucasian pile carpets of the ‘dragon’ type are some of the earliest preserved woven productions of the Caucasus region, dating back to the sixteenth...
According to historians, the master weaver brought the knowledge of carpet weaving from Kerman province, and his first work was probably commissioned by Saeed...
Kerman County (Persian: شهرستان کرمان) is in Kerman province, Iran. Its capital is the city of Kerman. At the time of the 2006 National Census, the county's...
سيرجان; [siːɾˈdʒɒːn]) is a city in the Central District of Sirjan County, Kerman province, in the south of Iran, serving as capital of both the county and...
County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. It is 230 kilometres (140 mi) south of the city of Kerman, and 1...
[ɾæfsænˈdʒɒːn]) is a city in the Central District of Rafsanjan County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district....
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