Description
Unusual narrow antique Heriz rug with soft terracotta and pale blues. Heriz were woven in the north west of Persia with hand spun wool and natural dyes. This rug has been woven with all natural dyes typical of this area from this period, around 1890-1900.
Antique Heriz rugs and carpets are know as the ‘Iron rugs of Persia’ as they are extremely tough being made using good quality wool in the north-west of Persia.
Madder red and indigo blue dyes are the most common colours you associate with Heriz weavings.
We offer the service of viewing any of our carpets & rugs in-situ in London, Surrey, Hampshire & the UK by appointment. Please contact us to view this little Heriz rug in our showroom or at home.
