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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 ...

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.