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Oriental rugs
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Oriental rugs
painted rugs
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A process of actually painting the rug to improve its look. Also if you touch-up worn areas with markers.
pendant
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A small flower or cluster of flowers at the top and bottom of a medallion (the large enclosed portion of a design, usually in the centre of a rug).
Perepedil
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A Caucasus town in the Kuba region which is known for finely knotted 19th century rugs. The Perepedil rugs' most common design element resembles a pair of ram horns often together with a kufic ...
Persian knot
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A type of knot looped around one thread with only a half-turn around the other thread.
pictorial rug
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A rug which depicts representations of people, places or any other images other than the conventional design motifs.
pile
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
The face of the rug where the knot ends are cut, normally made of wool or silk.
pillar rug
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A type of Chinese long and narrow rug which wraps around pillars in a temple. The dragon is a typical design motif.
