Turkey Karaz Rug - 3.10 x 1.04 Connoisseur

Turkey Karaz Rug - 3.10 x 1.04 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 is a magnificent central rosette pattern carpet

It is made from silk and is from the city of Qum

in the province of Azerbaijan

They are very durable and are capable of lasting an incredibly long period of time

A  striking feature of this beautiful silk rug is the central medallion that is round in shape

Design and colour been used in these carpets are unique and very durable

It is here on earth that we must consider the eternal

repeating Herati motifs

There are shapes within shapes

To meet the demand

which sits on the high plateau of central Northwestern Iran

or Soumac) is a tapestry technique of weaving sturdy