Anatolian Karz Rug - 1.46x1.05 TurkamanTurkish Anatolian Karz Karz oriental rugs are woven in the city of Kars. Most of the rugs woven in and around Kars use designs similar to the Caucasian weaving centre of Kazak, Karabagh and Kuba. feature distinct design patterns motifs with geometric composition and tribal characteristics. Common patterns include medallions, rosettes, hooked polygons, diamonds and crosses as well as representations of animals, birds, trees and humans. Their geometric
This is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Qum
This carpet has a complicated and very beautiful central medallion that has lovely colours and motifs
The carpet is made by hand and comes from the city of Tabriz
It contains in its centre a large motif which is shaped like the human eye
Design and colour been used in these carpets are unique and very durable
Some Gabehs woven by the Lurs have pile on both sides
Symbols were often believed to protect the owner from misfortunes or to bring to the mind of the owner images that would bring happiness or good fortune to him or her
being a couplet from Persian poet Hafiz Shirazi which reads I have no refuge in the world other than thy threshold
It has earthy rustic colours
Local artisans use Persian knots which offer greater precision
This is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Tabriz
This carpet gives the viewer so much beauty presented in various ways
