All about Golpayegan Rug in Iran

All about Golpayegan Rug in Iran, Rug art, handmade rug, Golpayegan carpet, Iranian carpet art, Koolleh magazine

Rug Golpayegan or Golpayegan carpet is one of the light urban carpets that is woven in Golpayegan area located in Isfahan province in the center of Iran. In this carpet, asymmetrical knots with cotton thread and wool fleece are used. Lechk and Toranj, Afshan, Shah Abbasi and Eslami are the common and red, blue, green, beige and ivory designs of the common colors of Golpayegan carpet.

The existence of more than 200 historical monuments and handicrafts such as inlay, lattice, mosaic, carpet, kilim and jajim has made Golpayegan art popular in the country, but over time, many of them have been forgotten and only a few of them are remembered. remained.
About 30 years ago, in Golpayegan and its suburbs, especially in the plains, there were more than five or six thousand workshops for hand-woven carpets called wall and earth carpets, and all kinds of carpet yarns and ordinary carpets in different dimensions in Dari and Nim, two, 6, 6, 9 And there were twelve maples and five heads and five quarters, and there was also a kind of Golpayegan carpet called Weiss and Yavari, which was woven with sheep’s wool and dyed and with fine yarn, which was extremely durable due to its special texture.