Ispahan

Ispahan [is-puh-hahn, is-puh-hahn] ExamplesWord Origin noun

Isfahan.
a Persian rug characterized by hand-tied knots and ornamented with floral and animal patterns, usually on a deep red, blue, or green background.

Origin of Ispahan First recorded in 1930–35 Examples from the Web for ispahan Historical Examples of ispahan

But this is clear now, that a long stay at Ispahan I must give up.

Anthony Groves

What became of them under the standard of Mahmood after the victory of Ispahan?

D. Menant

Named from Seen, a village near Ispahan; where the variety was procured.

Fearing Burr

Has a child of Ispahan (for such you are by your accent) been taken in by a Turk?

James Morier

Herat or Ispahan—intricate, stately design on claret ground.

Mervin James Curl