Turkey Superfine Kilim Rug - 1.50 x 1.35 classic

Turkey Superfine Kilim Rug - 1.50 x 1.35 classicRug 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

Turkmen rug

the nomadic weavers live in a part of the world that is untouched by modern conveniences and technology

The motifs are found in a cluster (all-over pattern)

There are various shaped motifs that all sit in harmony with each other

Border of flower heads and leaf forms

weeping willows and cypresses

The tradition of hand-knotting rugs has been passed from generation to generation

making them easy to dismantle and transport when relocation became necessary

are unique in their style and composition

The carpet is made from silk and comes from the city of Qum

is in Pakistan

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