Oriental Rugs

What country makes the best rugs?

rugslinger — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:00:01 +0000

Egyptian rugs? Persian rugs? Turkish, Afghan, Chinese rugs? Pakistani rugs, Tibetan, Indian? Find out here, but the answer may surprise you.

What country makes the best rugs?

Indo-Sarouks: Sarouk Rugs from India:

rugslinger — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:22:29 +0000

Indo-Sarouks: Sarouk Rugs from India: “Indian Sarouk Rugs, or Indo-Sarouks, are Indian rugs made to look like classic Persian Sarouk rugs.”
Oriental Carpets.

Oriental Rug Giveaway – Free Rug!

rugslinger — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:19:00 +0000

Win a Free Oriental Rug!

I love oriental rugs and here’s a chance for (one of) us Boudicians to get a free one. It looks pretty nice.

Turkmen Rugs

rugslinger — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:52:42 +0000

Turkmen Rugs Exhibit: “There s a fantastic exhibit about Turkmen rugs, called For Tent and Trade: Masterpieces of Turkmen Weaving going on at San Francisco s de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park.”

4.5 million dollar Persian rug

rugslinger — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 02:42:34 +0000

4.5 million dollar Persian rug: “Apparently the most expensive rug ever sold. At less than 6 x 8 feet, the price comes out to about $105,000 per square foot.”

India Rugs: Samad Brothers Oriental Rugs

rugslinger — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 21:45:02 +0000

India Rugs: Samad Brothers Oriental Rugs: “Malcolm and David Samad are not interested in literally reproducing antique rugs. Instead, they give their producers in India designs of antique pieces as starting points from which weavers can improvise, and give them specific colors with which to work. The resulting carpets are unlike any made before.”

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