What Are Karajeh Rugs

Karajeh hand knotted area rugs.

What are karajeh rugs.

Karaja rug also called karadagh floor covering handmade in or near the village of qarājeh karaja in the qareh dāgh karadagh region of iran just south of the azerbaijan border northeast of tabrīz. Check out our karajeh rug selection for the very best in unique or custom handmade pieces from our shops. The best known pattern shows three geometric medallions that are somewhat similar to those in caucasian carpets. The karajeh rug the power of the pattern known as the triple medallion motif.

The piles are of medium length and the wool tends to the soft side and lies down rather than resilient and upstanding. All filters size rectangle round 2x3 ft. One distinctive characteristic of is the triple or repeating medallion design which is sometimes born in common with the turkomen rugs of which i sadly have none. S antique hand knotted karajeh vintage tribal geometric runner rug 3 2x14 9 773.

They are distinguished by their geometrical patterns that often repeat the central medallion often a large diamond hexagon or star pattern that is repeated several times in either vibrant warm colors or softer earth colors. Karajeh is a small rural village located in the azerbaijani region of northwestern iran. Shopping for fine antique carpets or decorative rugs online should be easy. The central one has a latch hooked contour and differs in colour from the.

Genuine hand knotted gharajeh vintage tribal geometric runner rug 2 3 x10 8 2067. Searching and finding that one special rug that specific antique carpet that captures your heart is possible. But that said not all rug dealers make finding the perfect antique oriental rugs easy. Reds and earthy tones dominate the rugs of the heriz region and come together exceptionally in the karajeh rugs.

Runner square 7x10 ft. Karajeh rugs are all single wefted on a cotton foundation with symmetric knots and flat warps. On sale s antique hand knotted vintage tribal area rug geometric 4 2 x6 2377. In this mountainous and isolated countryside near the slopes of mount abalan the quiet and natural beauty of the place can feel suspended in another time.

Karajeh rugs make use of long lasting materials woven into tight knots. Karajeh rugs come from the azerbaijani region where turkish speaking tribes weave these very geometrical pieces. Karajeh also karadja karaja qarajeh rugs are made in villages located in the mountainous northwest azerbaijan area of iran. Another similarity that karajeh rugs have to other heriz rugs is the coloring.

Cotton and wool are two common textiles used to make these utilitarian rugs.