Turkey Wool Anadol Rug - 3.97 x 2.98 GabehRug 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
This rug is often referred to as a 'rug rug' because it will wear for centuries
It is made from silk and is from the city of Qum
in this central medallion carpet we see so many colours and shapes that provide much interest and delight
The colours are soft and excellently harmonised
It has a small central medallion which is in proportion to the other motifs of this carpet
A hand-knotted tribal Bakhtiary rug with triple hooked medallions set within a red-toned field of stylized trial floral patterns
this carpet is enhanced by beautiful guard borders
in spite of the fact that the asymmetrical knot which is also known as the Persian knot or Senneh knot
The name Ardabil comes from the Avesta and has the literal meaning of a tall holy place
the design in the carpets do not belong to local traditions but were inspired by other workshops
It is from the city of Qum and is made form silk
This central medallion carpet has a beautiful rosette central motif that blossoms outward
