The field guide · Where it was woven

Nahavand نهاوند

Nahavand is a town in the northern Zagros about 90 km south of Hamadan, separated from it by the Alvand massif. Its rugs are traded through the Hamadan bazaar with the other Hamadan-district village rugs, and Iranica names Nahavand among the places the gabbeh spread to from Lorestan.

Also Nehavand · Nahāvand · Nehāvand

See also Hamadan, Malayer, Lorestan

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Nahavand: a detail of Antique Nahavand Nili Qalat Figures Persian Rug, 152x105cm
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In the collection

Nahavand, in the collection.

Semi Antique Nahavand Gol Heydar Carpet 1.5SQM
Vintage Nahavand Gol Heydar Persian RugN° 001
148 × 104 cm
Nahavand · Second Quarter 20th Century
$2,690AUD
Nahavand Lachak Toranj Figures Persian Rug, 161x97cm
Nahavand Lachak Toranj Figures Persian RugN° 002
161 × 97 cm
Nahavand · Third Quarter 20th Century
$1,290AUD
Nahavand Gorg Heidar Persian Rug, 166x111cm
Nahavand Gorg Heidar Persian RugN° 003
166 × 111 cm
Nahavand · Fourth Quarter 20th Century
$2,490AUD
Antique Nahavand Nili Qalat Figures Persian Rug, 152x105cm
Antique Nahavand Nili Qalat Figures Persian RugN° 004
152 × 105 cm
Nahavand · Early 20th Century
$4,790AUD
Semi Antique Nahavand Qaliche 2.6SQM
Vintage Nahavand Qaliche 2.7 m² Persian RugN° 005
200 × 135 cm
Hamedan · Second Quarter 20th Century
$1,990AUD
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