Indian Jaipur Rug - 2.45 x 1.54 Extra LargeThe art of manufacturing carpets was introduced in India, probably by the great mogul Akbar in 16th century which brought in Persian weavers together with skilled pattern artists mainly for producing carpets for his palace. During the 16th, 17th and 18th century many fine carpets were woven here made of the finest sheep wool and silk, with Persian patterns. To tell the origin of an Indo carpet they often use a prefix; Indo Mir, Pakistan Bochara and
which probably derives from the prayer niche in mosques
The fine silk thread used makes it possible to produce incredibly detailed patterns
The inscription is in an ancient form of writing
the Balkans and the Turkic countries
is the name given to a specific rug woven by the Luri and Qashqai tribes
like creation itself
domestic bags and bedding
The original Turkmen rugs were produced by the Turkmen tribes who are the main ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan and Iran
This is a delightful rug that has a curvilinear field which has a charming ivory base colour that then supports a complex and intricate combination of motifs with two lanterns balance each side of the length of the field bringing much beauty and harmony to this universe
The patterns are predominantly geometric and the most common layouts on Ardabil rugs are medallions
Yazd city rugs are among the most gorgeous of the Persian rug family
This carpet is breath taking in its beauty and charm
