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=== Color and dyeing ===
=== Color and dyeing ===
=== Motifs and patterns ===
=== Motifs and patterns ===
Taleghan rugs have semigeometric designs in a medallion or allover style. Field designs include dirional Boteh (paisley) or Herati (fish) featuring a variety of tribal motifs. In the medallion style, the center has a lozenge-shaped or hexagonal motif with stylized quadrants in each corner of the field. Taleghan weavers incorporate field and border designs from the HAMADAN and ZANJAN Provinces.
vinces. Flatwoven KILIM rugs and JAJIM RUGS are also made in geometric, tribal styles.
=== Weaving techniques ===
=== Weaving techniques ===
== Commercial aspects ==
== Commercial aspects ==