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  2. Oriental rug - Wikipedia

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    An oriental rug is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in "Oriental countries" for home use, local sale, and export. Oriental carpets can be pile woven or flat woven without pile, [1] using various materials such as silk, wool, cotton, jute and animal hair. [2]

  3. Oriental carpets in Renaissance painting - Wikipedia

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    European depictions of Oriental carpets were extremely faithful to the originals, judging by comparison with the few surviving examples of actual rugs of contemporary date. Their larger scale also allows more detailed and accurate depictions than those shown in miniature paintings from Turkey or Persia.

  4. Category:Oriental rugs and carpets - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Oriental rugs and carpets" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. ... Oriental rug; P. Persian carpet; Pirot carpet; T.

  5. Persian carpet - Wikipedia

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    Within the group of Oriental rugs produced by the 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 were woven in parallel by nomadic tribes in village and town workshops, and by royal court manufactories alike.

  6. Sarouk Persian carpets - Wikipedia

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    The first World Oriental Carpet Exhibition in 1891 in Vienna and another one in London in 1892 created a rising demand for Persian rugs in the west. Companies such as the British-Italian Nearco Castelli Brothers and the Eastern Rug Trading Company of New York established their branches in 1909 in Tabriz and later in Kerman.

  7. Oriental Carpet Manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    The Oriental Carpet Manufacturers (OCM) was a London-based company involved in the production of, and trade with, Oriental carpets. Established in 1907/8 in Istanbul , the company set up and controlled their own carpet manufactures in the central Anatolian region around the town of Konya , and from 1911 onwards, in the Hamadan Province in ...