{"product_id":"persian-heriz-rug-8-4-x-11-5","title":"Persian Heriz Rug | 8' 4\" x 11' 4\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Ocean-Blue Heriz with Quiet Grandeur\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeriz, located in East Azerbaijan Province, is one of the most important centres of rural handwoven rugs in Iran, with a reputation known around the world. Historically, almost every type of village rug design was produced in the Heriz region, whether by local villagers, Tabriz merchants, or even foreign companies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe designs known as plain field rugs are among the most beautiful rugs produced in Heriz. They were first woven in this region with the taste of American buyers in mind, and later became highly appreciated by many collectors and customers around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Heriz rug features the Tajeri design, also known locally as Tajli, one of the well-known designs of the Heriz and Goravan regions. It has been beautifully woven with local materials and traditional dyes on an ocean-blue field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a little attention and imagination, the central medallion can be seen like a beautiful island set within a calm ocean, giving the rug a peaceful and soothing feeling. The elegant pendant motifs extend gently toward the border, adding balance and movement to the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe elements and motifs of the Tajeri design originally came from a curvilinear urban pattern. In the hands of skilled village weavers, they were transformed with beauty and skill into a geometric design, one that has become recognized as an independent pattern in its own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe border of this rug is known locally as Baligh-Shamama, meaning “fish and melon.” It is one of the most attractive border designs found in Heriz weavings. Despite its simplicity, it is also one of the most widely used border patterns in the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of its open design and calming colour palette, this rug has a refined and formal character. It can work beautifully even in busier interiors, bringing a sense of warmth, calm, and quiet elegance to the space.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge: Mid-20th century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Heriz, NW Persia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Hand-knotted wool pile on a cotton foundation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 8' 4\" x 11' 4\" (255 x 345 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rug the Rock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49001386016985,"sku":"126060018","price":4450.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/1460\/8857\/files\/IMG_5860.jpg?v=1784829327","url":"https:\/\/rugtherock.com\/products\/persian-heriz-rug-8-4-x-11-5","provider":"Rug the Rock ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}