Turkey Wool Anadol Rug - 3.71 x 3.04 Turkaman

Turkey Wool Anadol Rug - 3.71 x 3.04 TurkamanRug weaving started in Turkey since 13th century with the arrival of the Seljuks , who were nomadic tribes from central Asia. In Ottoman Turkey, weaving patterns and techniques changed in the early sixteenth century after conquests in Persia and Egypt. Anatolia had been known for carpets with stylized animal and geometric designs, but with these new cultural contacts, carpets designed around a central medallion and with flowing saz style vegetation

It is made of wool and is from the city of Tabriz

Sometimes such images may represent historical monuments

The weaving of Kashmar rugs can be traced back to the 1500s

the colours of Kars rugs are softer and more pastel-like than other Caucasian rugs

near Dasht-e-Kavir

A magnificent central medallion carpet that has around the medallion a beautiful yellow coloured base field that together create the illusion of a human-eye

This motif is often found in a cluster (all-over pattern)

which gives the patterns and design of the carpet a strong personality

but with a stronger and thicker weave

higher quality and durability

An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan

This carpet gives the viewer so much beauty presented in various ways