Vintage Persian Ardabil Rug artisan-decor Stock Number: BR3785

Stock Number: BR3785

The precision required to execute small knotted pile designs at this scale dictates a knot count of up to 300 knots per square inch

Stock Number: BR3871

Daizangai rugs combine two weaving methods in a single piece

Vintage Persian Ardabil Rug artisan-decor Stock Number: BR3785Ardabil rugs come from the ancient city of Ardabil in northwestern Iran, a region that has been weaving rugs for over 2,000 years. The weavers here learned their craft during the long mountain winters when farming stopped. Weaving wasn't a cultural pastime, it was a livelihood, and that shows in how these rugs are built. What sets Ardabil apart is the character of the wool. The sheep graze the highlands surrounding Mount Sabalan, one of the highest