Turkey Karaz Rug - 1.30 x 0.97 tribal

Turkey Karaz Rug - 1.30 x 0.97 tribalKarz 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 designs are actually

architectural

It is a silk carpet designed by master designer  Ahmadi and is made of silk from the city of Qum

there is the presence of camels (meaning wealth – perhaps oil wells would be more immediately understood today as carrying this meaning) and the inscription which promises at the end of endurance more soulful and spiritual rewards such as unity and loyalty

feature distinct design patterns/motifs with geometric composition and tribal characteristics

They are coarsely woven

The import of textiles from the west lead to the decline of this craft

Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area

is on display in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

in the center there is a large right-angled medallion with large marked corner sections

Malayer is a city located in the southwestern area of the Hamadan Province in western Iran

The rugs are known in the antique market from the early nineteenth century

The pattern of the rug