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History Of Middle East Rugs

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History of the Middle East

The Middle East, located in the western region of Asia, contains many countries. 18 countries continue to exist in this land piece. Also, the existence of this piece of land goes back to the oldest periods.

The first remnants of humanity were found in this region and it is believed that the first people who settled down lived in the Middle East region.

Also, minority communities lived in for many years in the Middle East region. It can be said that each of them contributes to the cultural richness of this region. So much so that it is possible to see the traces of this cultural richness even on the carpets produced in this region.

Every community or every minority has embroidered its own motifs on the carpets it produces.

History Of Middle East Rugs

When it comes to the Middle East, most people think of the weaving industry. Because this region is generally famous for its valuable carpets. Every community that lived in the Middle East region was generally interested in the carpet industry.

For example, Turkish society, Iranian society, and Egyptian society are Middle Eastern communities famous for their carpets. The carpets produced in these countries have been transferred to Western countries for years, and these carpets have been traded.

Many Western countries loved the Middle Eastern carpets, which have vibrant colors and meticulously embroidered motifs from the Middle East region. Today, the carpets of this region have a great reputation worldwide and increase the prestige of the house in which it is located.

What is The Antique Indian Rugs?

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What is The Antique Indian Rugs?

The antique Indian rug is one of the most valuable carpet types in the world, which has a long-established history and is handcrafted.

It is processed in the region of India and spreads from this region all over the world. Persian motifs are generally used on antique Indian carpets. In addition, the vivid and bright colors used on the carpets are processed only with vegetable dyes. In addition, Indian motifs, which are popular in many regions of the world, are located on these carpets. What makes these rugs valuable is the extravagant motifs and embroideries used in their weaving. In terms of this feature, it is loved by Western countries and Europeans frequently use these carpets in their homes.

 

The History of The Antique Indian Rugs

The story of the antique Indian carpet begins in the 16th century. It first started with King Babur taking over the Indian region. Workshops were established in the busiest regions of the country upon the instructions of the king. Because the Babür Inn attached great importance to art and weaving. In these workshops, carpets with the most ornate motifs of the world were produced. In the following years, the Indian region was highly influenced by Persian culture with the development of trade. For this reason, Persian motifs are frequently used on the carpets produced. During the 17th and 18th centuries, the sales rate of Indian rugs experienced its peak period. This trade increase has been achieved thanks to business people who bring products from India to Europe.

What are Persian Heriz Rugs?

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What are Persian Heriz Rugs?

Famous Heriz rugs are Persian rugs woven in the Heriz region on the western side of the Iranian country.

Heriz’s name comes from the first village where these carpets started to be produced and for many years Heriz’s name has been used as a label in the sale of these carpets.

These carpets are considered among the most durable and long-lasting carpets in the world.

Even if it has been used for many years, it poses no problems to users. The guarantees of use for generations during its sales is provided by the vendor. Therefore, these carpets can have antiques.

Heriz carpets demanded all over the world are a combination of old Persian culture and new Persian culture.

 

History of Persian Heriz Rug

The history of Heriz carpets dates back to the ancient Persian period. The carpet culture that developed throughout the country in those years showed much more development in the Heriz region. The 1800s are the period when these carpets peaked in sales. It was generally in demand from the European and American continents.

However, it has managed to be among the most sold carpet types worldwide. It was possible to see all the details of Persian culture on the carpets when it was started to be produced.

Usually, vivid colors and ornate motifs were applied. But over the years this tradition has been abandoned and started to be produced in simpler models. Today, Heriz carpets, which have a deep-rooted history, continue to provide a beautiful appearance in the homes of users and take part in collectors’ collections.

 

The Most Expensive American Hooked Rug

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The Most Expensive American Hooked Rug

The price of carpet products varies according to their characteristics.

 

Antiques and handmade products are sold for more prices, while new and machine-made carpets are sold for less. For years, every person has been buying carpets according to their budget and using them at home. In order to have a quality and useful carpet, it is necessary to pay a little more money. But in the winter of this year, the maximum price paid for a carpet was determined. A carpet collector had the world’s most expensive carpet in the winter carpet market.

 

The auction sold carpet was a handmade antique Iranian rug. Some people are very surprised by this situation, but there are thousands of people collecting carpets around the world. Moreover, these people buy carpets only to hide or show off.

 

These people have no intention of using carpets. They just like to collect the rugs they have.In order for a collector to pay this amount of money to a carpet, the carpet he bought must be antique and produced by the oldest civilizations. Because these features are the most important features that add value to a carpet.

 

The user who bought this carpet in the winter carpet market, announced that he had a separate room for the carpet collection in his house and that he would show this carpet there. It was the first time that an extremely expensive carpet was brought to the carpet fair, which was held every year, and soon found its owner.

 

Recently, the only question everyone is curious about is whether a price that will pass this carpet will be offered to customers at the fair to be created next year. In order to answer this question, we have to wait for the next winter carpet fair.

History of Persian Heriz Rug

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History of Persian Heriz Rugs?

Famous Heriz rugs are Persian rugs woven in the Heriz region on the western side of the Iranian country.

Heriz’s name comes from the first village where these carpets started to be produced and for many years Heriz’s name has been used as a label in the sale of these carpets.

These carpets are considered among the most durable and long-lasting carpets in the world. Even if it has been used for many years, it poses no problems to users.

The guarantees of use for generations during its sales is provided by the vendor. Therefore, these carpets can have antiques. Heriz Persian Rug demanded all over the world are a combination of old Persian culture and new Persian culture.

 

  • History of Persian Heriz Rug

The history of Heriz carpets dates back to the ancient Persian period. The carpet culture that developed throughout the country in those years showed much more development in the Heriz region.

The 1800s are the period when these carpets peaked in sales.

It was generally in demand from the European and American continents. However, it has managed to be among the most sold carpet types worldwide. It was possible to see all the details of Persian culture on the carpets when it was started to be produced.

Usually, vivid colors and ornate motifs were applied. But over the years this tradition has been abandoned and started to be produced in simpler models. Today,

Heriz carpets, which have a deep-rooted history, continue to provide a beautiful appearance in the homes of users and take part in collectors’ collections. 

What is Tapestry Used For?

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What is Tapestry Used For?

Tapestry is a type of fabric that is very decorative in design, which was invented during the weaving process.

 

Generally, it is used to cover furniture, home walls, or floors. However, as a result of the new findings, it was understood that it was a type of fabric used during the production of clothes.

It is a type of fabric that can be used on almost any machine and is very efficient. In addition, It is encouraged in handmade products. It is also called upholstery and folding fabric. Finally, it is also worth noting that today it is still used to cover every item.

 

Techniques of Tapestry

Tapestry is a durable and useful fabric that can be used on any item. Technically it can be beautifully applied to every piece of furniture, sofa, or dress. Among these technical features, a double stitching technique used to knit scarf is also used.

This method, known all over the world, is applied differently for each Tapestry fabric. Even the color of the Tapestry fabric used for each object differs. Thin or thick warps on a finished tapestry product give information about the texture or strength of the fabric.

Since every tapestry fabric used in the world is different, every warp will give different results. In addition, it is necessary to experiment continuously to find the best technique for this product. Because it is impossible to understand the quality or usage features at once. Finally, it is worth noting that the frequency of use of Tapestry has increased all over the world.

 

Why choose Nomad Looms for your tapestry rugs?

Since 1975, our family business has always put the emphasis on the customer and his needs. Each of our clients has different demands and we are always happy to meet their expectations with a premium quality Vintage rug, as well as with an outstanding service.

Although our team has acquired a considerable amount of knowledge about authentic Vintage rugs, they are always on the lookout for new information, history and trends to better advise you and find the perfect handmade for your home. We have gained a reputation for quality and integrity, in which we take pride. Much like the antique Vintage rugs that we sell, our expertise of understanding and recognizing quality luxury rugs have been passed down through the years.

In store, be assured that our specialized team is there for you and will know how to advise you. Let your Nomad Loom visit become a treasure hunt to find a one-of-a-kind Vintage rug.

 

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If you have questions about our Vintage rug selection, our services, or our prices, we invite you to contact us by phone or email. Our team will be happy to provide you with all the information you need. You can also stop by our Nomad Looms store in Dallas, Texas to see all these wonders with your own eyes!

What is Persian Sultanabad Rug?

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What is Persian Sultanabad Rug?

Persian Sultanabad rugs produced in the 19th and 20th centuries are preferred by many experts and interior designers.

Due to the motifs and colors used, these two sectors appeal more to their employees. In addition, it is often desired by locals living in the Persian towns.

Because the lifestyle and daily affairs of these townspeople are on these products. In addition, plants and fruits are frequently seen in the Iranian region are among the most commonly used motifs in Persian Sultanabad carpets.

Due to the quality of the material used in these rugs and the meticulous processing of the motifs, they are purchased by many people worldwide. Therefore, it is almost impossible to find antique Persian Sultanabad carpets recently.

  • History of Persian Sultanabad Rugs

Founded in 1808, the city of Sultanabad has become one of the most important carpet production cities in the Iran region.

Many carpet workshops were opened in this region and many Sultanabad carpets were produced for commercial purposes.

The increase in interest in these carpets by European traders during the 19th century led to changes in the art management of the carpets produced in the Iranian region.

Sultanabad carpets were spread to European countries with mass production. Later, a Swiss-based company has set up a factory to sell Sultanabad carpets to European users.

In this way, Western craftsmen changed the motifs of the classical Sultanabad carpet and provided more reflection of the European culture.

Today, the effects of this combination can still be observed on the carpets produced.

What Is Pomegranate Design?

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What Is Pomegranate Design?

The pomegranate pattern was often a visible detail on old carpets. In ancient times, the pomegranate pattern represented fertility.

The reason for this was due to the abundance of fruit in it and the fact that it has a beautiful seed. In fact, although it is a fruit that grows only in the Mediterranean region, we can see that pomegranate is processed as a motif in many regions.

In addition, the fees paid for pomegranate-patterned carpets in ancient times were determined as three times the fees paid to other types of carpets. In other words, the pomegranate pattern had such an important position in the carpet market.

But recently, the use of pomegranate motifs on carpets has decreased and has been replaced by geometric shapes.

 

History of Pomegranate Design

The history of the use of the pomegranate pattern dates back to Samarkand carpets and Chinese carpets. The fact that there were many seeds in this fruit, which was recently encountered in the Middle Ages, had a great impact on carpet manufacturers.

According to them, pomegranate would be a motif that represents abundance. For this reason, pomegranate motifs were first used on the carpets produced in the Central Asian region. In the following years, Arab and European traders liked this motif and started to add the rugs on it. It has succeeded to reach today in this dateline.

Finally, it is worth noting that pomegranate motifs are very beautiful on carpets and should be used, although they have become popular today.

 

What is The Antique Persian Baluch Tribal Prayer Rug? Over the years…

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What is The Antique Persian Baluch Tribal Prayer Rug?

Over the years, many Persian rugs have been on sale in the carpet market. There are very different varieties.

However, the carpet model, which is mentioned by experts as the most diverse type, is the Antique Persian Baluch carpet.

Baluch carpets are meticulously produced by three different civilizations and bear the traces of these societies in every product.

In every house used, both floor mats and carpet models emerge as a very robust and useful product.

Antique Persian Baluch carpets are interesting and remarkable enough to form a conversation when you meet with your friends. It colors every environment it is in and attracts you with its vivid patterns.

Finally, we recommend that you take a look at this type of carpet.

 

  • History Of The Antique Persian Baluch Tribal Prayer Rugs

Baluch carpets, also known as Beluchi carpets, were started to be touched meticulously by immigrants living in the first Persian region. It is known as the carpets in which the most colorful and ornate motifs were used at that time.

This feature makes these carpets one of the most valuable products of its time. In addition, Baluch carpets are produced by Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.

The combination of cultural motifs of these three civilizations has been successfully embroidered on the carpets.

But when it is sold to a customer, it should be stated which country it originates from.

Finally, these three civilizations still produce these colors rugs, and they seem to have reached a high number of sales worldwide.

What is The Antique Persian Baluch Tribal Prayer Rug?

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What is The Antique Persian Baluch Tribal Prayer Rug?

Over the years, many Persian rugs have been on sale in the carpet market. There are very different varieties. However, the carpet model, which is mentioned by experts as the most diverse type, is the Antique Persian Baluch carpet.

Baluch carpets are meticulously produced by three different civilizations and bear the traces of these societies in every product.

In every house used, both floor mats and carpet models emerge as a very robust and useful product.

Antique Persian Baluch carpets are interesting and remarkable enough to form a conversation when you meet with your friends. It colors every environment it is in and attracts you with its vivid patterns. Finally, we recommend that you take a look at this type of carpet.

 

  • History Of The Antique Persian Baluch Tribal Prayer Rugs

Baluch carpets, also known as Beluchi carpets, were started to be touched meticulously by immigrants living in the first Persian region.

It is known as the carpets in which the most colorful and ornate motifs were used at that time.

This feature makes these carpets one of the most valuable products of its time. In addition,

Baluch carpets are produced by Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The combination of cultural motifs of these three civilizations has been successfully embroidered on the carpets.

But when it is sold to a customer, it should be stated which country it originates from. Finally, these three civilizations still produce these colors rugs, and they seem to have reached a high number of sales worldwide.