Bessarabian rugs and carpets are the commonly given name for rugs in pile and tapestry technique originating in Russian provinces as well as...
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An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in Afghanistan. Many of the Afghan rugs are...
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Berber carpets are carpets hand-woven by the Berber autochthones in North Africa and the Sahara. The carpets come in traditional and modern designs,...
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The name Transylvanian rug is used as a term of convenience to denote a cultural heritage of 15th–17th century Anatolian carpets of Ottoman...
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Bidjar is the name of a small Kurdish town in western Iran. Kurdish carpets are often very strong and compact, which makes them...
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Jaldar rugs are an Afghan design exported from Pakistan with its roots in the traditional Sarooq and Yamoud designs. These rugs use symmetrical...
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Soumak Mafrash (bedding bag) panel, from Borchali, Georgia, late 19th century. The pattern includes motifs used on kilims, such as the eye, cross,...
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At present, it is impossible to prove exactly when and where rug weaving began, as there is no reliable source, but it can...
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Afshar rugs take their name from a nomadic tribe of Turkish origin. Though powerful in the 16 Century, the tribe was subsequently weakened...
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Baluch Rugs– Within the antique Oriental rugs milieu familiar to collectors and rug enthusiasts, no single group of rugs has had a more checkered or...
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