Turkey Karaz Rug - 3.01 x 0.80 Tribal

Turkey Karaz Rug - 3.01 x 0.80 TribalRug 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

Production is mainly to be found in the major cities of Beijing and Tianjin

Even though Ardekan rugs produced in villages tend to be of lesser quality than those produced in the larger cities

The border is normally composed of three bands

renewal and rebirth

A magnificent central medallion

Hook and S motifs

They are inexpensive and durable

Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area

It is the epitome of beauty and luxury

and in manuscript borders

The rugs made in and around Songhor all have similarities

It is very densely knotted and will last a long time