This can be in various forms in either geometric or curvilinear designs.
Persian rug with hunting tiger motif.
Mina khani is used to describe this distinctive pattern used in many persian rugs.
Some of the more common motifs are.
Within the world of rugs and carpets if one is to mention tiger rug the foremost thought aught to be that of tibetan tiger rugs.
Boteh gul herati mina khani rosette shah abbasi azari kharchang and islimi floral.
Feline print flat weave animal print dark gray wool area rug jrf collective.
Shiraz rug shiraz rugs are known for their bold colors and tribal designs.
Rug design techniques that were made thousands of years ago have been handed down from one generation to the next.
The most popular hunting rugs include the silk qum hunting rug isfahan hunting rug as well as the tabriz hunting rug.
In the designs of persian carpets and oriental area rugs animals birds and insects are often displayed.
Wildlife bear deer hallway runner rug hunting themed entrance floor mat rustic lodge cottage carpet pattern southwestern cabin design trees leaves nature wild animal game brown green 2 7 x 7 3.
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It is not unusual to find more than one motif in a single rug.
Woven in southwest iran shiraz rugs typically have wool pile on wool foundation.
They have many many different patterns colors but they are very traditional colors not subdued colors like a pakistani rug.
The names of persian rug patterns are derived from the city village or tribe where particular patterns were first woven or traded.
The motif of a carpet can be used to determine the particular tribe or the area in which the rug was woven.
Tabriz rugs feature a variety of designs including center medallions hunting designs prayer rugs and tree of life designs among others.
Few written records exist of the design process and no two hand knotted rugs are the same.
Tiger delight floral and tiger motif wool area rug from india 3x5 amit moza 14 267 99 254 59.
Below is a showcase of high quality persian hunting rugs.
These motifs can be highly stylized or greatly realistic such as the wild animals on the hunting designs of some persian rugs.
Types of antique persian rugs iranian rugs are more colorful and they have many patterns from geometric hunting floral also medallion herati design.
Royal tiger in antique white chain stitched wool tiger rug in antique white 4x6 amit moza.
Flat weave rugs 6 66 738.
Therefore most of the persian rugs you see below are woven entirely out of pure silk.