A Guide to Oriental Rugs
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There are many criteria of classifying rugs: city, village and nomadic, according to the social background and lifestyle of the weaver; as pile-knotted or flat-woven, according to the style of weaving; and according to the geographical location or weaving district of their origin. A simpler way of classifying Oriental rugs is according to their formats. In this module, we will briefly discuss some of the most popular ones of these.
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