It is hard to resist being drawn by the beauty of the designs and colors of an Oriental rug, and fascinated by the artistic complexity of such exotic creations. The facts are that an Oriental rugs, and in particular the Oriental Tribal rug, is often a medium of creative release among many easterners, including nomadic [...]
The Oriental Tribal Rug
Published in November 22nd, 2011
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The Oldest Rug
- An important archaeological discovery was made in 1947. In the process of excavating the tomb of a Shiite chief in the Pazyryk Valley of the Altai mountains in Siberia, a beautiful wool rug was discovered that was knotted and thickly decorated . It had been encased in a block of ice, and was thus perfectly preserved. Datable to the 5th. century B.C, the Pazyryk rug is the oldest known ancient rug
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