Saturday, September 15, 2012

Thursday, September 13, 2012

omer e khayam



Pictorial Carpets


Pictorial carpets are essential part of handmade carpets from centuries. Pictorial carpets are used for wall hanging gives a unique add in interior look. Pictorial carpets are weaved in single knot and double knot with wool and silk. Most popular designs are famous paintings, Depictions of Omer e khayam, huntings and animal depictions. Rug Sense have unique designs in hunting and omer khayam with traditional designs.


Highly splendid, Umar-e-Khayyam carpets are adroitly hand-knotted with quality wool. These carpets reflect the creative genius and enthusiasm of our weavers. These carpets are named after Umar-E-Khayyam who was a Persian Poet, humanist philosopher, and mathematician, who was born in Nishapur, the provincial capital of Khurasan, Iran.



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Baluchi and tribal rugs

Baluch and Tribal Rugs


Baluch rugs are intriguing; their designs provide a window onto the past, an exceptionally graphic reflection of old traditions. The common thread throughout the literature of Baluch rug weaving is one of ethnographic information, with analysis mainly confined to technique and craft. Baluch enthusiasts and ‘experts’ typically debate which tribe or subtribe made which type, where and when, with artistic composition and aesthetic impact assuming a secondary role. for more information visit artcle by Tom cole


Baluchi and tribal rugs

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Kilims

Kilims
Kilims also called gelim in Persian are flat woven tapestry carpets or rugs produced from Balkan to Pakistan. Kilim used for decorative mostly as wall hangings or as prayer rugs. Kilims are widely popular in western world as they are cheaper than pile rugs. Because kilims are often cheaper than pile rugs, beginning carpet collectors often start with them. Despite what many perceive as their secondary status to pile carpets,kilims have become increasingly collectible in themselves in recent years