Carpets and rugs have been handmade in Sweden for centuries, taking on many different forms and functions over the course of time. Rugs woven in the traditional...
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countries of the "rug belt", the Persian carpet stands out by the variety and elaborateness of its manifold designs. Persian rugs and carpets of various types...
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Caucasian carpets and rugs are primarily made in villages, rather than in cities. They are made from materials particular to individual tribal provinces...
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world, oriental rugs are often also called “Islamic Carpets”, and the term “oriental rug” is used mainly for convenience. The carpets from Iran are known...
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Anatolian rug or Turkish carpet (Turkish: Türk Halısı) is a term of convenience, commonly used today to denote rugs and carpets woven in Anatolia and its adjacent...
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depiction in a large number of Renaissance paintings demonstrates that carpets and rugs were already exported to Western Europe from the 14th century onwards...
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depictions of Oriental carpets in Renaissance painting survive than actual carpets contemporary with these paintings. Few Middle-Eastern carpets produced before...
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2011. "Ryas Rugs". Retrieved 5 January 2011. "Scandinavian Antique Rugs and Carpets". NAZMIYAL Inc. Retrieved 5 January 2011. "Scandinavian Rugs part 2"....
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Phoenix" and the "Marby" rugs were the only existing examples of Anatolian animal carpets known until 1988. Since then, seven more carpets of this type have...
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century, Bakhtiari rugs have been exported around the world. While originally woven by nomadic Bakhtiari, most authentic Bakhtiari rugs are woven in Bakhtiari...
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Soumak (redirect from Soumak rug)
tapestry technique of weaving sturdy, decorative fabrics used for carpets, rugs, domestic bags and bedding, with soumak fabrics used for bedding known as soumak...
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these countries. Contemporary Scandinavian rugs—most especially Swedish rugs—are among the most sought after rugs in the world today, largely due to the contributions...
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Kurdish rugs (Kurdish: فەرشی کوردی) are rugs woven by Kurds in Kurdistan. When referring to Kurdish rugs within the rug industry, one is referring to...
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Exhibition". Cocozza, Paula (2016-11-13). "Magic carpets: the art of Faig Ahmed's melted and pixellated rugs". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-01-02...
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the rugs carpets preserved in Transylvania are classical Turkish carpets like Holbein, Lotto, and so-called "white ground" Selendi or Ushak carpets. The...
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The outdoor carpet hanger (also carpet stand or carpet rack) is a construction to hang carpets for cleaning with the help of carpet beaters. It is known...
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Asian art and in textiles, including rugs, across Eurasia. Few examples still exist of a special type of Oriental carpet, termed "animal carpets" because...
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Bernadotte & Kylberg (category Swedish graphic designers)
Bernadotte & Kylberg designed the carpet “Middle of Nowhere” out of scrap silk parachutes for the brand Vandra Rugs. Out of that pattern, the idea of...
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Culture of Armenia (section Carpets)
on them, such as artsvagorgs (eagle-carpets), vishapagorgs (dragon-carpets) and otsagorgs (serpent-carpets). The rug mentioned in the Kaptavan inscriptions...
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to untangle and sort the yarns. The design was fashioned after French Aubusson rugs of the 17th and 18th centuries. All old French rugs are classified...
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Bhavani Jamakkalam (redirect from Bhavani Carpets)
Bhavani Jamakkalam refers to blankets and carpets manufactured in Bhavani in Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It has been recognized as a Geographical indication...
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Jajim (category Oriental rugs and carpets)
Jajim are either wool, cotton, or a wool and cotton-blend. In contrast to the classically woven kilims and carpets which is a single panel, to weave a Jajim...
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Housekeeping (redirect from Swedish death cleaning)
tools to enable them to remove dirt not just from carpets and rugs, but also from hard surfaces and upholstery. Dusting is very important in hospital...
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national body for sailing Ryijy ('rya' in Swedish),a woven Finnish long-tufted tapestry or knotted-pile carpet hanging This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Brita Drewsen (category 20th-century Swedish women artists)
at an exhibition of Swedish crafts in Copenhagen. In 1914 Drewsen opened a shop in Copenhagen where she sold Swedish furniture and textiles. When she began...
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Khalili Collection of Swedish Textiles is a private collection of textile art assembled by the British-Iranian scholar, collector and philanthropist Nasser...
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Lennart Skoglund (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
Hammarby. The fee, it is said, was 1,000 Swedish kronor (around 70 pounds sterling) plus a rug, a coat for his mother and a tailored suit. Immediately after...
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Iranian Azerbaijanis (section Carpet weaving)
of carpet weaving in Iran. At present 40% of Iranian carpet exports are originated from Tabriz. These carpets are generally known as Tabriz rugs. Another...
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Tineola bisselliella (section Range and ecology)
relocate under furniture or carpet edges. Handmade rugs are a favorite, because it is easy for the larvae to crawl underneath and do their damage from below...
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Burqa (category CS1 Swedish-language sources (sv))
de. "Österrike bötfäller burka – och hajkostym". Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 12 October 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2017...
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