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Kazak Caucasian Carpets
Leave a commentApril 1, 2014 by CarpetU2
The carpets Kazak are being woven by Semi-Nomads, who live on the mountains in the center of Caucasus. They are named after …
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Baluch Oriental Rugs
Leave a commentMarch 17, 2014 by CarpetU2
Baluch nomads are groups of different races who roam between Persia and Western Afghanistan. The Baluch weave wool carpets which …
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Qum Persian Rugs
2March 10, 2014 by CarpetU2
The weaving of Qum carpets began on a large scale in the 1930’s and they have experimented with various designs …
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Bokhara Oriental Carpets
Leave a commentMarch 4, 2014 by CarpetU2
The Bokhara carpets are woven in Belutchistan and in different regions of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. Turkmen carpets include Basjir, Salor, Tekke-Bochara, Jolam-Bocharaband, …
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Afshar Persian Rugs
Leave a commentFebruary 17, 2014 by CarpetU2
In Southeastern Iran, around the town of Kerman, live the people of the Afshar race. Their carpets are considered to …
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SahreBabak Persian Carpets
Leave a commentFebruary 10, 2014 by CarpetU2
ShareBabak carpets are popular among Persian carpets and made of very good quality wool. The colors that characterize these carpets are …
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Kilim and Rugs
Leave a commentFebruary 3, 2014 by CarpetU2
Kilim is a type of textile without a pile, that preceded the carpet with a pile and it is mainly made …
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Saddle Bag Persian Carpets
Leave a commentJanuary 27, 2014 by CarpetU2
Horse saddle bags are made by Nomads for their own use. One can distinguish between the kilim-horse saddle bags and …
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Varamin Persian Carpets
Leave a commentJanuary 20, 2014 by CarpetU2
Varamin is the capital of Varamin county, which lies south of the Persian capital Tehran. The carpets Varamin have geometric patterns with …
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Tafresh Persian Carpets
Leave a commentDecember 23, 2013 by CarpetU2
There are carpets that are being woven in the city Tafresh and in the region around it. Tafresh is a …
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