area rugs
persian hand knotted mashad red navy wool rug 99 x 139
this rug is a unique piece of world art that will enhance your living space . br br ul li kpsi 250 li li primary materials wool li li latex no li li pile height 0.5 inches li li style traditional li li primary color red li li pattern floral li ul br b story behind the art b br br mashad is the capital city of the province of khorasan in northeastern iran . this holy city is famous for the shrine of the eighth shiite imam imam reza . it has long been a rug weaving center due to its location at the crossroads of ancient trade routes . this rug is 100 percent wool . br br a href http www.overstock.com cgi bin d2.cgisec iid 12756 & page staticpage & page id 2432 target blank span class links what is worldstock span a br br i the handcrafted touch of artisan skill creates variations in color size and design . if buying two of the same item slight differences should be expected . note color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen . br br imported i br br b tip we recommend the use of a a href http www.overstock.com home garden rug pads 1285 subcat.html u non skid pad u a to keep the rug in place on smooth surfaces . b br br i all rug sizes are approximate . due to the difference of monitor colors some rug colors may vary slightly . we try to represent all rug colors accurately . please refer to the text above for a description of the colors shown in the photo . i br