Persian carpets
Persian carpets are a traditional craft that has been passed down since ancient Persia, and are works of art woven with history and culture.
This technique dates back to around 500 BC and has been passed down through generations.
Different designs and techniques have developed in each region, and the crafts are characterized by vivid colors and intricate patterns made using natural dyes.
Silk carpets in particular are known as "jewels of thread" due to their beauty and rarity.
The five major production areas
Isfahan
Many of the designs look like you are looking up at the ceiling from inside a mosque.