According to the ‘Book of Han’, during the reign of Emperor Wu of Han (140-88 BC), animals such as dogs and horses in the Chang’an palace gardens were adorned with patterned blankets. During that era, dukes and officials of various ranks would use rugs in winter to signify their honor. This suggests that the inception […]
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The ‘Bird’ carpet is a type of handwoven carpet originating from Turkey during the 16th and 17th centuries, characterized by its distinctive artistic style and features. It was designed to meet the growing demand for export to Europe, with bird-like patterns as the main decorative elements. The intricate and unique designs, along with imaginative decorative
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When it comes to the question of whether to buy silk or wool rugs online or in physical stores, there is no one-size-fits-all answer. Each method of purchasing has its own set of advantages and disadvantages. This article aims to explore the topic in detail. If you’re considering buying handmade rugs online, here are some
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In our previous article, we introduced 11 handcrafted silk rugs with warm tones from Tianjiang’s 2023 spring/summer collection. Today, we continue with another 11 rugs featuring blue shades. Blue often symbolizes ‘strength and hope’ in Persian culture and is one of the most frequently used colors in Persian carpet patterns. If you are a fan
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