Afghan Super Fine Kazak

Afghan Super Fine KazakThe relatively rare Sumak kilim, which gets its name from the ancient town of Shemakja, is not a actually a kilim. It is flat woven, but the Sumak is created using a tapestry weaving technique in which the weft ? decorative rather than structural ? is woven through a number of warp strands before being looped back. The result is a thick, strong, decorative textile that is smooth on the front and ragged on the back, without the characteristic slits of

copper tones

home to the famous Ottoman manufacturers

Sarouk denotes romance

These rugs are crafted using traditional weaving techniques to create a tight and durable pile

with silk details

the roots of the kilim trace back to the nomadic peoples of the Middle East

These tribal designs are best known for the “fil-poi”or elephant’s foot shapes which are a large octagonal gul now described as Bukhara patterns

Indian cashmere carpets

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

These smooth wool rugs have a relatively thick

some have a central medallion that resembles a star or hexagon

The colours of the Tabriz vary as widely as the patterns