Vegetable Dye Rug - 3.58x2.78 Turkaman

Vegetable Dye Rug - 3.58x2.78 TurkamanChobi rugs were a response to the North American fashion taste that intended to modify the boldness of the traditional rugs in order to give a muted and antique look of natural wood color that was desired by modern fashion industry. Chobi was developed in Lahore and Weaving centres were set up in border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan where they were mostly produced for the North American market. Several years ago a company named Rugman invested a

This is an all over pattern carpet with the prominent feature being the repetition in the filed of large boteh motifs

This medallion shape sits in a stadium shaped field that has a parchment base colour

This never all pattern carpet contains in the filed repetition of the boteh motif

A small but very beautiful pictorial rug that reminds us of the beauty of the human form

Lovely contrast in shades of colour with charming use of shades and tones of the colours green and blue/grey

giving unity to this carpet

including Iran

The central medallion in this rug has the presence of the most extraordinary navy blue

some say that this symbolizes a hide stretched for preparation

Western carpet importers and department stores worked with Eastern producers to create new

or other natural dyes from the land

A delightful and most beautiful carpet from the city of Qum made from silk  The colours and the motifs are what one would expect to see in a spring garden