Oriental rugs

Oriental rugs

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Oriental rugs

Kermanshah

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

A Kurdish village in western Iran which is currently named Bakhtaran. Many villages are exported oriental rugs from this village.

Jufti

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

A false knotting technique that simplifies the knot for the weaver. A knot tied over four wraps instead of the usual two.

Julykhyrs

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

Also julkhir (Uzbek), literal translation - bearskin, a type of pile rug made by both the Kirghiz and Uzbek weavers, usually with long pile, thought to serve as sleeping rugs.

A region in the Caucasus known for large format rugs. Many designs are found and the most famous are the Eagle Kazak and the Cloudband Kazak. Foundation is usually wool and knots count is around 65 ...

Karachov

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

A town in the Caucasus famous for Kazak rugs. Design is of a large centred octagonal medallion with two small rectangles above and two below the medallion.

Karagashli

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

A Caucasian village south of Derbend known for small rugs depicting geometric palmette. Karagashli rugs are frequently classified as Kuba rugs.

Karaja

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

A town located in the Iranian Azerbaijan province close to Heriz. Many runners are woven in this area. They are single wefted, woven on a cotton foundation and have a distinctive hooked hexagon ...