Turkey Milas Rug - 2.03 x 1.16 Connoisseur

Turkey Milas Rug - 2.03 x 1.16 ConnoisseurRug 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 Persian KASHAN carpet features a beautifully subtle central medallion with shades of gentle peachy-yellow tan

most of the elements in the pattern of the rugs have a history and has been woven in carpets for thousands of years

the smaller ones are often decorated with vase patterns or pictorial subjects

not an accidental drawing

For more than 50 years

Sirjan rug Sirjan rugs originate from Sirjan

almost all Turkmen rugs were produced by nomadic tribes almost entirely with locally obtained materials

Isfahan is a city in central Iran that is of great importance in Persian history and was one of the world's most famous art centres

The most striking feature of this carpet are its proportions and shape which sit so well together

A hand-woven tribal rug with a rare design of a stylized central medallion flanked by symmetrical bold palmettes & secondary palmette motifs within a red field

Since then

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