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34 Cards in this Set
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Kazakh |
Woven with sharp reds, blues, off white |
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Bachtiari |
Bright yellow, greens, red predominate |
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Boukara |
Shade of red, some in ivory |
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Saraband (Persian rug) |
Palm leaves with rose or blue background |
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Ispahan herat |
Claret ground |
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Hamadan |
Light browns, red, blue |
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Kerman and Kermanshah |
Pastel colors |
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Sarouk |
Dark reds and blue mixed with lighter colors |
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Bijar |
Thick as 2 or 3 rugs |
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Polonnaise |
Antique silk rug |
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Sehna |
Minute pattern |
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Feraghan |
Small all over flowers |
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Gabbeh |
Persian rug that have abstract, playfulness with geometry |
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Indian rug |
Flowers, vines and animals; more brilliant colors |
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Turkoman |
Squares, diamond, octagon |
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Caucasian |
Geometric, strong colors, stylized people and animals |
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Turkish |
Geometrical and floral designs; smaller patterns than Persian and Indian |
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Chinese |
Soft ground colors of yellow, rose, salmon red, beige, brown |
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American indian |
Primitive geometric patterns, stripes and borders, flat weave (tapestry) |
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Alpujira |
Heavy rug, tree of life, grapes, flowers, leaves |
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Arraiolo |
Portuguese hand embroidered accent rugs |
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Aubusson |
Pale cream ground with floral designs and arabesques in pastel shades |
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Dhurrie |
Tibetan carpet, bold geometric designs in bright colors |
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Flokati |
Shaggy wool area rugs, natural off-white (Greece) |
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Kelim/ Kilim/ Kelem |
All over geometric patterns with a center motif, deep red |
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Moroccan |
Black and rust brown, white or bright orange on red grounds |
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Needlework |
Tapestry stitch embroidery |
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Rya |
Scandinavian rugs, simple designs |
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Savonnerie |
Pastel colors, floral and scrolls, for kings and queens as royal gifts |
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Bearding |
A fiber fuzz on level loop pile carpets |
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Drop match |
A pattern that drops down to create a diagonal repeat |
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Ingrain carpet |
"Reversible" weave that is double faced pile less carpet |
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Set match |
Patterns that match straight across |
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War rug |
Afghanistan rug, incorporating the apparatus of war into their design |