Shalimar Rugs
Origin of Shalimar Rugs Shalimar rugs and their weaving originated in Agra, home of the magnificent Taj Mahal. Agra, India | © Rugman [...]
Shaggy Rugs
Shaggy Weaving The shaggy collection is a super thick and heavy blend of wool, viscose, and cotton in a deep pile shag construction. This retro rug is luxurious and soft. The [...]
Patchwork Rugs
Origin of Patchwork Rugs Patch work is a relatively new phenomenon in the rugs business. It is becoming increasingly popular in many categories of rugs. As the name suggests, the general [...]
Modern Rugs
Origin of Modern Rugs Abraham Levi Moheban. 2015. The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press. A style of interior decoration having its origin in the [...]
Jaldar Rugs
Origin of Jaldar Rugs Peter F. Stone. 2013. Oriental Rugs: An Illustrated Lexicon of Motifs, Materials, and Origins. North Clarendon :Tuttle. A design of Pakistani rugs consisting of columns or [...]
Indo-Persian Area Rugs
Origin of Indo-Persian Rugs Peter F. Stone. 2013. Oriental Rugs: An Illustrated Lexicon of Motifs, Materials, and Origins. North Clarendon :Tuttle. A large group of sixteenth and seventeenth-century rugs of [...]
Haji Jalili Rugs
Origin of Haji Jalili Rugs Abraham Levi Moheban. 2015. The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press. Haji Jalili was a famous master weaver (ustad) and [...]
Chobi Rugs
Origin of Chobi Rugs Developed in Pakistan, Chobi rugs were created in response to the North American fashion sense with a healthy dose of tradition (i.e. Persian motifs) mixed in. The [...]
Yamouth Turkaman Area Rugs
Origin of Yamouth Rugs Abraham Levi Moheban. 2015. The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press. The Yomut are one of the largest Turkmen tribes, living [...]
Yalameh Persian Area Rugs
Origin of Yalameh Rugs Abraham Levi Moheban. 2015. The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press. Yalameh is a subtribe of the Luri population in Iran. [...]
Turkaman Area Rugs
Origin of Turkaman Rugs Abraham Levi Moheban. 2015. The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press. Turkman area rugs are one of the favored categories of [...]
Tibetan Chinese Area Rugs
Origin of Tibetan Rugs Abraham Levi Moheban. 2015. The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press. Tibet is a region located in the People's Republic of [...]