Narrator: The process of weaving a Persian rug differs slightly with each variety, but generally speaking, a bed of foundation material called warp is installed into the frame, called the loom.
Moroccan rugs have long been celebrated for their exquisite craftsmanship, rich cultural heritage, and striking aesthetic ...
The rugs are made of woollen yarn, rather than silk, and rely on bold, striking designs on a limited colour palette, instead ...
instead of the floral motifs favoured in Iranian weaving. "If we compare rugs to wine, then Iran is like France, and the Caucasus is like Italy," said William Dunbar, a volunteer co-director at ...