Genuine hand-knotted Persian carpet Bidjar 337x222 cm
Bidjar and Its Storied Carpets: A Glimpse into Tradition
Nestled amidst the rugged terrain of northwestern Iran, Bidjar bears witness to centuries of cultural heritage and artisanal skill. With roots deeply embedded in history, this ancient region has long been revered for its tradition of carpet weaving.
At the core of Bidjar's cultural legacy lies its esteemed Bidjar carpets, celebrated for their enduring beauty and meticulous craftsmanship. Flourishing during the peak of Persian carpet weaving, these carpets reached their zenith during the 19th century, a period marked by artistic ingenuity and cultural exchange.
Crafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques passed down through generations, Bidjar carpets feature distinctive designs inspired by regional motifs and geometric patterns. Woven from the finest wool sourced from local sheep, each carpet boasts a unique blend of colors and textures that reflect the rugged beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Throughout history, Bidjar carpets have adorned the homes of nobility and served as cherished heirlooms passed down through generations. Today, they continue to captivate collectors and enthusiasts worldwide, preserving the rich heritage and enduring elegance of Persian carpet weaving.
Explore our collection of Bidjar carpets and experience the beauty and history of these magnificent treasures from the heart of Iran.
- Origin: Bidjar/Iran
Production: Hand knotted
Size(cm): Approx 337x222 cm
Age: About 30 years
Knot density: About 180-200,000 knots per m²
Condition: Good, see pictures
Material: 100% wool and cotton
- Origin: Bidjar/Iran