Persian Bidjar Rug | 6' 1" x 3' 7" Small Rugs < 3' x 5' The design as seen here

The design as seen here referred to as the 'herati' design is frequently seen in Bijar weavings

Origin: Sarouk

ornamentation is frequently varied and augmented by naturally dyed hues of saturated intensity

purple and dark blue that contrast with the burgundy background

Age: Brand new

Persian Bidjar Rug | 6' 1" x 3' 7" Small Rugs < 3' x 5' The design as seen hereOrigin: Bijar, Iran (Persia) Age: 40 years Material: Wool pile on cotton foundation. Dimesnions: 6' 1" x 3' 7" ft Bijar, a town almost exactly due west of Tehran in north west Persia, has given its name to the surrounding area and is a term used generically to describe all the rugs from the many villages that are marketed both through Bijar itself and through Tehran. The principal characteristic of Bijar rugs is great thickness and durability; whereas