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Caring for Your Caucasian Rug: Tips for Longevity and Preservation

The rug weavers in the Caucasus Mountains create unique pieces that blend Persian and tribal cultures. These pieces are unique because they use organic vegetable dyes and often feature angular shapes. The style is flat-woven using a warp-faced lattice loom, which makes them very heavy. They are often made of wool with a little cotton […]

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The Influence of Anatolian Rugs on Modern Interior Design

The beauty of Anatolian rugs has always attracted the attention of art historians, scientists and collectors. Along with flat woven kilims,these rug types represent the cultural,ethnic and religious diversity of Anatolia.. While many of the nomadic cultures that crafted these rugs have adopted sedentary lifestyles, some aspects of their weaving traditions have survived. Those characteristics

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The Cultural Significance of Antique Persian Rugs in Iranian History

Persian rug weaving is more than just a practical solution for covering floors; it’s an intricate craft that reflects Iranian culture. Whether at home or in public spaces, antique Persian rugs convey a sense of history and heritage. Historical narratives and courtly activities frequently adorn Persian carpets, such as hunting scenes and the Tree of

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Key Characteristics of Anatolian Rugs That You Should Know

Anatolia is a region rich in culture and tradition. Rug weaving is one of the many handicrafts that reflects this history. Nomadic tribes that inhabited Anatolia throughout the centuries contributed their designs to the weaving process. The arrival of Islam also greatly influenced these tribal motifs. The result is that traditional Anatolian rugs are often

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