Kashan Rugs Collection
The carpets are manufactured with high knot density with Persian knot, warp, and weft of cotton, and the wool for the pile is of high quality. The patterns consist of beautifully designed medallions, niches, trees, and figural motifs, and all-over floral motifs occur also. Dominating colors are blue, red, and beige.
The city has been famous for a long time for its textiles and its pottery. The Fine Garden, many tradesmen buildings from the 19th century, and the bazaar are of interest to visitors. The city was important as a trading place and as a resting place along the Silk Road, but has been in the shadow of Isfahan for some time now.
