Appraisal: Persian Kashan Rugs, ca. 1930 Clip: Season 29 Episode 25 | 1m 18s Video has Closed Captions | CC In Junk in the Trunk 14, Mark M. Topalian appraises Persian Kashan rugs, ca. 1930.

A Kashan Persian rug in a room designed by Skip Sroka. (Geoffrey Hodgdon) By Elisabeth Leamy. It feels peculiar, even in Washington, to connect foreign policy to home decor, ...

Kashan, Iran — The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over. ... the U.S. again banned Iranian-made Persian rugs.

An Iranian woman weaves a carpet at a workshop in the city of Kashan, Iran, about 245 kilometers south of the capital, Tehran, April 30, 2024. ... the U.S. again banned Iranian-made Persian rugs.

Kashan and Qum (or Ghom) rugs are very high quality, sometimes with silk, with a knot count per sq metre of up to 1m, a density made possible by a twist called a senneh knot.

From contemporary art to fashion and even music, the symbolism of the famous Persian rug pervades in many of aspects of modern life beyond interior decoration, says Joobin Bekhrad. Poetry, wine ...