Afghan Kazak

Afghan KazakTraditionally, the Kazak rug was a symbol of wealth. Often woven with gold and silver threads, Kazak rugs adorned the walls and floors of palaces and were placed at the foot of kings. These extremely luxurious rugs are stone washed and have an unusually short, trimmed pile. Although the heavily patterned borders feature the latch hook and reciprocal saw tooth designs typical of rugs made in the southwestern United States, the Kazak is distinguishable

Rugs from Veramin are recognized worldwide for their outstanding quality and distinctive style

flat-woven carpet or rug that is also used for packaging and bedding

and Karabagh carpets were categorized according to the animals depicted: artsvagorgs (eagle-carpets)

each Patchwork is visually arresting and completely unique

straight medallions

medium-sized hand-woven pile rugs feature simple

indigo blues and whites

elegant tribal rug

but there was some variation

hence their loose or moderate weave

The lovely and highly geometrically patterned textiles made by the Shahsavan tribe

They feature geometric tribal designs made with wool on a cotton base