Oriental rugs

Oriental rugs

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Oriental rugs

Bibibaff

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

Name for a rug "woven by a respected old lady".

An important centre of rug production in northwest Iran which is inhabited by a Kurdish population. Antique Bidjar rugs which were woven on wool foundation had three wefts between every row of knots. ...

Birjand

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

East Iran centre for both floral and tribal weaving.

Bokche

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

Small envelope-like bags woven in one piece with the four sides forming four triangular shaped flaps.

Border

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

A design that surrounds the field in an oriental rug. The border usually includes a wide band of repeating design called the main border.

Bordjalu

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

Georgian style of Kazakh and a type of sombre Kurdish rug.

Bukhara

Home furnishings; Oriental rugs

For centuries a centre of Muslim learning and spirituality, and the principal trading point for Turkmen tribal carpets; many Turkman carpets as a result have erroneously been called "Bukhara". Also, ...