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== History ==
== History ==
+'''Saveh''' is a city located in west central Iran. The population is primarily made up of the [[Shahsavan Rug|SHAHSAVAN]] tribe who moved south from northwestern Persia. Saveh rugs are known in the antique market from the late nineteenth century. Older weavings from Saveh are categorized as [[Hamadan Rug|Hamadan]] [[Mosul Rug|Mosul]] rugs.<br>
+Early Saveh rugs measuring approximately four feet by seven feet can have a market value up to $5,000.<ref>Moheban, 2015, p.501</ref>
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== Materials ==
== Materials ==
=== Foundation and Pile ===
=== Foundation and Pile ===