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Joshaghan جوشقان

Joshaghan (Jowshaqan) is a district north-west of Isfahan, best known for its carpets; the one pattern known to have been used there habitually divides the field into diamond panels, each holding a shrub or a group of blossoms.

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See also Isfahan

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Joshaghan: a detail of Joshaghan Lattice Garden Persian Rug, Mid 20th Century, 290x214cm
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