Karabagh Rugs

Karabagh Rugs
KARABAGH RUGS
All-wool rugs made of natural coloured and dyed warp. The loose and coarse pile is of medium length and is tied in Ghiordes knots. The ends are usually turned back or have a fringe. The design is varied and heterogenous and the colours crude.

Dictionary of the English textile terms. 2014.

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