Every Persian rug is regarded as a piece of art which reflects ... In many regions, such as Yazd, hundreds of weavers may work in the same factory at any given time. However, here in Fars Province ...

With fewer tourists coming and increasing difficulties in making international transactions, the centuries old market for Persian rugs made in Iran has collapsed leaving some weavers working for ...

The group works with a ­network of weavers, all of them older women from Georgia’s Muslim Azerbaijani ethnic minority. Though influenced by Persian rugs, the Borchalo carpets ­produced by ...