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Serapi: The Timeless Rug
What is a Serapi rug? The Serapi (suh-RAH-pee) is a hand-knotted wool rug produced in northwest Iran until approximately 1920. In my 50 years in the rug business, I’ve watched...
Serapi: The Timeless Rug
What is a Serapi rug? The Serapi (suh-RAH-pee) is a hand-knotted wool rug produced in northwest Iran until approximately 1920. In my 50 years in the rug business, I’ve watched...
Rugs: The Original Green Product
The oldest known rug is 2,500 years old and is on display in St Petersburg, Russia. It was found in 1949 held captive by Siberian ice in the tomb of...
Rugs: The Original Green Product
The oldest known rug is 2,500 years old and is on display in St Petersburg, Russia. It was found in 1949 held captive by Siberian ice in the tomb of...
A rug for the horse culture
The famous Pazyryk carpet has been a subject of nearly every rug blog ever written. I’ve always thought of blogging about the oldest rug ever discovered and now I have...
A rug for the horse culture
The famous Pazyryk carpet has been a subject of nearly every rug blog ever written. I’ve always thought of blogging about the oldest rug ever discovered and now I have...
Worlds Largest Rug
“I saw the largest rug ever made….” Last year, on my way to Afghanistan, I spent a few days in the United Arab Emirates. While I was in the capital...
Worlds Largest Rug
“I saw the largest rug ever made….” Last year, on my way to Afghanistan, I spent a few days in the United Arab Emirates. While I was in the capital...