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Kazakh

Woven with sharp reds, blues, off white

Bachtiari

Bright yellow, greens, red predominate

Boukara

Shade of red, some in ivory

Saraband (Persian rug)

Palm leaves with rose or blue background

Ispahan herat

Claret ground

Hamadan

Light browns, red, blue

Kerman and Kermanshah

Pastel colors

Sarouk

Dark reds and blue mixed with lighter colors

Bijar

Thick as 2 or 3 rugs

Polonnaise

Antique silk rug

Sehna

Minute pattern

Feraghan

Small all over flowers

Gabbeh

Persian rug that have abstract, playfulness with geometry

Indian rug

Flowers, vines and animals; more brilliant colors

Turkoman

Squares, diamond, octagon

Caucasian

Geometric, strong colors, stylized people and animals

Turkish

Geometrical and floral designs; smaller patterns than Persian and Indian

Chinese

Soft ground colors of yellow, rose, salmon red, beige, brown

American indian

Primitive geometric patterns, stripes and borders, flat weave (tapestry)

Alpujira

Heavy rug, tree of life, grapes, flowers, leaves

Arraiolo

Portuguese hand embroidered accent rugs

Aubusson

Pale cream ground with floral designs and arabesques in pastel shades

Dhurrie

Tibetan carpet, bold geometric designs in bright colors

Flokati

Shaggy wool area rugs, natural off-white (Greece)

Kelim/ Kilim/ Kelem

All over geometric patterns with a center motif, deep red

Moroccan

Black and rust brown, white or bright orange on red grounds

Needlework

Tapestry stitch embroidery

Rya

Scandinavian rugs, simple designs

Savonnerie

Pastel colors, floral and scrolls, for kings and queens as royal gifts

Bearding

A fiber fuzz on level loop pile carpets

Drop match

A pattern that drops down to create a diagonal repeat

Ingrain carpet

"Reversible" weave that is double faced pile less carpet

Set match

Patterns that match straight across

War rug

Afghanistan rug, incorporating the apparatus of war into their design