Shiraz Antique Carpets

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We at Shiraz Antique Carpets & Antique Rugs have been providing the best Persian carpets and Persian rugs to Fairfield Westport Darien New Canaan Stamford Wilton Greenwich and Weston areas for many years. The Persian carpet or Persian rug, is an essential part of Persian art and culture. Carpet-weaving is undoubtedly one of the most distinguished manifestations of Persian culture and art, and dates back to ancient Persia. In 2008, Iran’s exports of hand-woven carpets was $420 million or 30% of the world's market. There is an estimated population of 1.2 million weavers in Iran producing carpets for domestic markets and international export.Iran exports carpets to more than 100 countries, as hand-woven rugs are one of its main non-oil export item