Hand Knotted Pure Wool Borchalo Rug 265X165cm 5 to 20mm Torkeman tribes were said to

Torkeman tribes were said to have started their interest in weaving in the 6th century BC

The colours are often a pale rust-red or beige on a dark blue background with patterns that usually have a large medallion in the centre and smaller

• Classic traditional design

The vibrant hues of fuchsia and paprika breathe new life into the classic design

The transitional design of the rug means that it features a blend of traditional and contemporary styles

Hand Knotted Pure Wool Borchalo Rug 265X165cm 5 to 20mm Torkeman tribes were said toPersian Borchalou Rug are from Hamadan, Irans most prolific rug weaving origin. There are over 300 rug producing villages surrounding the city of Hamadan the rugs from these villages are known simply as Hamadan. It is because of this diversity that there is such a wide range of designs produced. A relatively dense and high pile and its often light, rich and floral design are characteristic for Borchalou rugs. All Hamadan Rugs have a wool pile which is