Bijar

£350.00

Size: 85cm 70cm

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 Bidjar rugs, are a type of Persian rug renowned for their durability and intricate designs. They originate from the town of Bijar in the Kurdistan region of Iran. Here are some key characteristics and details about Bijar rugs:

Characteristics of Bijar Rugs:

  1. Durability: Bijar rugs are often referred to as the “Iron Rugs of Iran” due to their dense and sturdy construction. They are known for their resilience and long-lasting quality.
  2. Weaving Technique: These rugs are typically woven with a unique technique that involves tightly packing the weft threads, which contributes to their dense and heavy texture.
  3. Materials: Bijar rugs are usually made with high-quality wool, and sometimes they include cotton or silk. The wool used is often thick and plush, adding to the rug’s durability.
  4. Design and Patterns: The designs on Bijar rugs are often intricate and detailed, featuring floral motifs, medallions, and Herati patterns. The colors are typically rich and vibrant, with a strong emphasis on reds, blues, and greens.
  5. Size and Shape: While Bijar rugs come in various sizes, they are commonly found in larger formats suitable for spacious areas. They can also be found in runners and smaller formats.