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PERSIAN MEYMEHThe life of the primitive rug weaver belongs to another age. Through timeless centuries of nomadic tradition random patterns, colours and the repetition of the seasons were organically impressed deep into the collective nomadic psyche. A rhythm of existence played out between nomads, their animals and nature, set amongst vast untamed landscapes. These rhythms were indelibly transposed into the coloured knots of the nomad's primitive hand woven rugs,

Ghom rugs are typically silk-woven at high knot densities

each tribal group with their own specific versions and each weaver with their own variations

Crafted from natural wool with vegetable dyes

creating a plush yet durable surface

Bold medallions and geometric florals dominate their compositions

Technique Handknotted

these rugs have enticing variations in colour that give each one its own unique character

Karabagh weavings marry tribal strength with a more expressive floral vocabulary

indigo blues and ivory contrasts of striking clarity

The muted shades in this Turkish Kayseri are subtle but still add the perfect amount of layered detail

Variations in colour known as “Abrash” was a result of using natural or dyed wool colours of different shades

and charcoal using natural dyes