Anatolian Oushak Design

Anatolian Oushak DesignOriginally woven by Turkish nomads, Oushak Carpets feature a loosely knotted weave structure, as opposed to the more tightly woven City made Persian rugs. Oushak carpets (pronounced oou shack) date back to the early 15th century, the style is as beautiful as ever. You can see the weave structure in this example of the Anatolian Oushak Custom Carpet Collection. Known for their grander and large scale designs, Oushak Carpets are a favorite among the

but Navajo rug and blanket production only seems to have begun after American control was established

nomadic construction influenced by their pattern as well as a combination of geometric and floral palmettes Oushak carpets are known for their more grand-scale designs

Notoriously distinct for their geometric designs

Between the 8thand 12th centuries

landscapes

Rug Number: 70002562

Design: Persian Sarough Design Wool Carpet

and abstract designs

Style: 19th Century Turkish Oushak Wool Carpet

and their choice of floral designs and earthy colors were specifically tailored to western taste

Colors: Lavender

these exceptional rugs are known for their very distinctive features