Uzbekistan Felt Rugs

Mid 20th century mid century modern uzbek rugs and carpets.

Uzbekistan felt rugs.

New to this thread but in case this is still useful. With the colourful fabrics appearing now on the runway shows of major fashion houses rosie gibson predicts uzbek textiles to be the new trend for 2016. George washington o bannon in tribal and village rugs from arizona collections mentions that one group of uzbek makes pile okbash. When the family moved the loom and partially completed rug were rolled up and carried by a horse or camel.

A ground loom next to a yurt. For the carpets knots tighten making it more brilliant and valuable. This is an uzbek okbash. As a general rule turkmen make pile okbash and okbash and kirghiz make felt okbash.

Citizens of the villiage of shakhrisyabz south of samarkand in present day uzbekistan. Tibet rug company soumak suzani 4 area rug solo rugs suzani 9 4 x 12 8 rug momeni suzani hook szi 1 aqua area rug solo. Suzani rug uzbek silk decorative bedhead home decor home textile silk embroidery vintagerugland. Besides being used as rugs carpets serve as tent screens paintings cradle and sofa covers wall hangings and prayer rugs.

The yurt the family s felt tent is loaded on the packhorse. Suzani embroideries are commonly made in. Carpets are used not just on. A high quality handmade carpet carefully selected is an attractive.

This is a spectacular semi antique russian embroidery known as a suzani. Uzbek rugs in uzbekistan there s a saying that goes the home begins where a carpet is spread a rug in this part of the world means that a family is prosperous and that s why when young couples get married a quality rug is often offered as a wedding gift. Spinning wool into yarn with a drop spindle. Home oriental rugs and textiles uzbek rugs sub menu.

5 out of 5 stars 16 16 reviews 185 00 free shipping favorite add to. A beautiful high quality handmade silk carpet increases in value as it is used. I don t personally obsess about precise provenance anyway because the whole thing is a bit of a racket in every country just buy the carpet that looks the best to you personally. A lot of uzbek carpets are not made in uzbekistan at all they re made in turkmenistan and occasionally afghanistan.