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Oriental rugs
torba
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A long rectangular Turkmen bag having a pile weave only on one side of the face. Torbas are hang from a tent and serve as temporary storage spaces.
Usak
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A town of west central Turkey with a tradition of rug production which began as early as the 15th century. It is most famous for its 16th century star, medallion and prayer rug designs. At the end of ...
Veramin
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A town 30 miles southeast of Teheran known for rugs depicting the Mina Khani and Memling guls designs. Rugs are woven on a cotton foundation and the asymmetric knot is used.
verneh
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A Caucasian flatweave usually depicting the "S" shaped dragon motif with a soumak structure. In the west, the term "Sileh" is used.
Viss
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A town in western Iran around the Bakhtiari region known for rugs of a geometric designs. Common pattern includes the large hexagon medallion with hooked spandrels in the corners. Foundation is ...
wagireh
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
A small sampler rug, woven with the various designs and colors of the finished product. The wagireh will then be available to prospective buyers. They are frequently woven in the Bijar region.
Millefleurs
Home furnishings; Oriental rugs
Small flowers make up the pattern throughout the rug's field.