Turkey Wool Anadol Rug - 3.83 x 2.96 Extra LargeRug 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
It has a repeat overall pattern with an explosion of floral motifs everywhere
They used geometrical designs that varied from tribe to tribe
A highly stylised carpet with wonderful curvilinear shapes contained within geometric borders
as well as Southern Persian design influences
For the Qum designers have adapted or created designs in a style which are distinctively their own whilst being inspired by designs from other areas
Although rug weaving in Qom was not a major industry until the past 100 years
in the Province of Isfahan
It has a central medallion shape and the yellow gold base colours of the field are repeated in the main guard borders
It is made form wool and comes from the wool of Tabriz
Lilihan carpets are similar to Sarouk rug in style
The carpet is made from wool and comes from the city of Tabriz
There is a wonderful balance to the complex patterns of the rest of the carpets