Eliko Rugs by David Ariel Colorful Antique Persian Bidjar Carpet, Herati FIeld

Kurdish rugs are traditional hand-woven textiles originating from the Kurdish regions, which span across parts of Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria. These rugs have a rich history and are highly regarded for their craftsmanship and unique designs. Kurdish rugs are traditionally made by Kurdish nomadic or semi-nomadic tribes using a horizontal loom. They are primarily woven using wool The wool is often sourced from local sheep and is known for its durability and high quality. The rugs feature intricate patterns and motifs, which vary depending on the specific region and tribe. Each Kurdish rug is a reflection of the weaver's creativity, cultural heritage, and personal expression. The designs can include geometric shapes, floral patterns, medallions, animals, and symbols that hold cultural significance. The colors used in Kurdish rugs are typically vibrant and varied, ranging from earth tones to vivid hues. Kurdish rugs are prized for their durability and longevity. They are known for their tight and dense weaves, which contribute to their sturdiness. These rugs are commonly used as floor coverings but are also appreciated as decorative pieces and collectors' items due to their artistic value. Over time, Kurdish rugs have gained international recognition for their aesthetic appeal and cultural significance. They are sought after by collectors and enthusiasts around the world, and authentic Kurdish rugs continue to be produced by skilled artisans using traditional techniques. Eliko Rugs by David Ariel...

This city carpet from a long esteemed carpet Centre is in the "classic period mode" with an overall ogival "fishscale" compartment pattern in red, cream, and pistachio. Palmettes and...

Bidjar rugs, also known as Bijar rugs, are a type of hand-woven rug that originated in the town of Bidjar in the Kurdistan region of Iran. They are highly regarded for their exceptio...

The cream field shows an unusual allover pattern of offset rows of floral wreaths enclosing palmettes;. Fractional motif rows at top and bottoms of field. Cranberry cartouches with i...

The Kurds are a relatively autonomous group whose population is concentrated primarily in Turkey, Iraq, and Persia (Iran). They are recognized as being prolific weavers who have pro...

The rich navy indigo field of this carpet is rigorously organized by a strap work delineating cartouches and stiff connecting bars with palmette and split arabesque decoration. The m...

This antique Persian Halvai Bidjar Herati rug is from the Herat region of Afghanistan, the gateway to Iran. Part of the ancient trade route of the Middle...

This piece is a handmade Persian rug. The pile is wool with cotton foundation, the pile is incredible dense and strong. This stunning Persian Bijar rug is among the most hardwearing ...