Traditional Kurdish Horsehair Rug

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Traditional kurdish horsehair rug. Anatolian rug is a term of convenience commonly used today to denote rugs and carpets woven in anatolia or asia minor and its adjacent regions geographically its area of production can be compared to the territories which were historically dominated by the ottoman empire it denotes a knotted pile woven floor or wall covering which is produced for home use local sale and export. New afghan hand woven mashwani wool kilim runner rug 7 x 2 ft 55 hm 24 25. There are at least a few thousand towns and villages in the country of iran that produce or that have produced rugs. Description the field is compartmentalized with each section featuring a traditional stepped medallion.

It resembles the antique original pieces designed by the kurdish weavers in the northwestern part of iran. Category 1960s modern vintage iraqi rugs and carpets. Nuloom traditional vintage floral audria fringe kilim area rug in red. Was 2 850 00 21 off.

In fact in many antique kurdish rugs of the northwest color becomes the dominant element even over design and the definition of the pattern is virtually obscured in a blazon of color. Vintage persian heriz rug with traditional modern style wagireh rug. Knotted pile rugs with stepped polygons are among the most common traditional kurdish rugs with innumerable variations in color and color combinations. 1960 wool and goat hair notted in symmetrical knots.

Traditional or classic kurdish rugs are hand knotted by weavers that originate from the eastern edge of turkey in the kurdistan region including the eastern part of turkey near the tauros mountains of northern iraq. The effect undeniably kurdish makes their antique carpets masterful examples to be studied by the modern abstract artist. And by definition any such rug made or produced there in iran would be considered a persian rug. Kurdish rugs carpets.

About antique kurdish oriental rugs overview. Named for the people who produce them kurdish rugs are rugs woven by the. Kurdish weavers come from different clans and kurdish motifs reflect their area s heritage. Unique kurdish rug north west iraq mousil area ca.

The rug above is an example of a rug where the stepped polygons are expressed more positively. All over bijarr kurdish floral hand knotted wool tribal oriental rug 10 x 14. Kurdish rug sivas region 1850 1875 size 3 11 x 7 7 date 1850 1875.