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Rugs: A Tapestry of Culture and Craftsmanship From the intricate patterns of a Muslim prayer carpet to the vibrant colors of Navajo Indian rugs

Background imageRugs Collection: Muslim prayer carpet, Palestinian Authority, Middle East

Muslim prayer carpet, Palestinian Authority, Middle East

Background imageRugs Collection: How Navajo Indian Rugs are made - USA

How Navajo Indian Rugs are made - USA Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRugs Collection: Picture No. 10887817

Picture No. 10887817
British Shorthair Silver Tabby Cat Date:

Background imageRugs Collection: Carpet Traders Limited, Kidderminster. A woman worker seen here operating one of

Carpet Traders Limited, Kidderminster. A woman worker seen here operating one of the countless looms in the Axminster department. 18th April 1933

Background imageRugs Collection: Promotional card for the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers Ltd

Promotional card for the Oriental Carpet Manufacturers Ltd - Turkish Company with head office at Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey and branches in London, Paris, Constantinople (Istanbul), New York, Cairo

Background imageRugs Collection: Advertisement, Isaac Walton and Company (engraving)

Advertisement, Isaac Walton and Company (engraving)
1615427 Advertisement, Isaac Walton and Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Isaac Walton and Company)

Background imageRugs Collection: Police group on Coronation Day, 1911

Police group on Coronation Day, 1911
A group of policemen pose for their photograph outside Hammersmith Police Station, west London, to commemorate the Coronation of King George V

Background imageRugs Collection: Tunisia - Arab Bazaar

Tunisia - Arab Bazaar
Tunisia - an Arab dealer sitting in his shop, surrounded by his wares (pretty much everything you can imagine) including drapes, rugs, pots, a stuffed baby crocodile, swords, guns

Background imageRugs Collection: Advert for Johns Deed & Sons, leather manufacturers and merchants, 451 New Oxford Street

Advert for Johns Deed & Sons, leather manufacturers and merchants, 451 New Oxford Street, London (engraving)
583617 Advert for Johns Deed & Sons, leather manufacturers and merchants, 451 New Oxford Street, London (engraving) by English School

Background imageRugs Collection: Dog - Swiss White Shepherd Dog - sleeping

Dog - Swiss White Shepherd Dog - sleeping
LA-9736 Dog - Swiss White Shepherd Dog - sleeping Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageRugs Collection: Morocco - Interior of an Arab house

Morocco - Interior of an Arab house
Three women in the interior of a Morrocan Arab house

Background imageRugs Collection: Detail of ikat blanket, Sumba Island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Detail of ikat blanket, Sumba Island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageRugs Collection: Kelims in souk, Baghdad, Iraq, Middle East

Kelims in souk, Baghdad, Iraq, Middle East

Background imageRugs Collection: An Indian woman weaving a carpet in small village by Lake Titicaca, Bolivia

An Indian woman weaving a carpet in small village by Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, South America

Background imageRugs Collection: Kuwait, Kuwait City, Carpet shop, Souk Marbarakia

Kuwait, Kuwait City, Carpet shop, Souk Marbarakia

Background imageRugs Collection: Albania, Kruja, town bazaar, carpets

Albania, Kruja, town bazaar, carpets

Background imageRugs Collection: Famous Arraiolos tapestry, handmade in Alentejo. Portugal

Famous Arraiolos tapestry, handmade in Alentejo. Portugal

Background imageRugs Collection: Interior with bookcase in Renaissance style, c.1925. Creator: Monogrammist HK

Interior with bookcase in Renaissance style, c.1925. Creator: Monogrammist HK
Interior with bookcase in Renaissance style, c.1925

Background imageRugs Collection: Elliott, Taylor, Woolfenden, carpet and drapery, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Elliott, Taylor, Woolfenden, carpet and drapery, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Elliott, Taylor, Woolfenden, carpet and drapery, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageRugs Collection: Bedroom, residence of Mr. Fair, 40 Putnam Avenue, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Bedroom, residence of Mr. Fair, 40 Putnam Avenue, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Bedroom, residence of Mr. Fair, 40 Putnam Avenue, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageRugs Collection: Douglas residence, bedroom with bureau & bookshelves, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Douglas residence, bedroom with bureau & bookshelves, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915. Creator: Unknown
Douglas residence, bedroom with bureau & bookshelves, Detroit, Mich. between 1905 and 1915

Background imageRugs Collection: The Camp, at Slobodzie, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Camp, at Slobodzie, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Camp, at Slobodzie, 1854. Crimean War, soldiers camped near the River Danube. The camp...assumes every day a more permanent and military appearance

Background imageRugs Collection: In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA), California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA), California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In the sewing room, migrant women are instructed in rug-making. Shafter camp for migrants (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California

Background imageRugs Collection: In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA) California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA) California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In the sewing room, migrant women are instructed in rug-making. Shafter camp for migrants (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California

Background imageRugs Collection: In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA), California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

In the sewing room, Shafter camp for migrants (FSA), California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
In the sewing room, migrant women are instructed in rug-making. Shafter camp for migrants (Farm Security Administration-FSA), California

Background imageRugs Collection: Arab Bazaar, Cairo, Egypt

Arab Bazaar, Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1906

Background imageRugs Collection: Lunch laid out on a tablecloth on the floor, at a homestay on the Pamir Highway

Lunch laid out on a tablecloth on the floor, at a homestay on the Pamir Highway, Tajikistan

Background imageRugs Collection: Colourful rugs, Souk Waqif, Doha, Qatar

Colourful rugs, Souk Waqif, Doha, Qatar

Background imageRugs Collection: Rugs or carpets made of silk and cotton, a traditional art of embroidery. Suzanni

Rugs or carpets made of silk and cotton, a traditional art of embroidery. Suzanni (Suzani) Centre, Khiva. Uzbekistan

Background imageRugs Collection: A street carpet market in Angora, Turkey 1929

A street carpet market in Angora, Turkey 1929

Background imageRugs Collection: Kilms for sale at shop in medina (old city), Essaouira, Morocco

Kilms for sale at shop in medina (old city), Essaouira, Morocco

Background imageRugs Collection: Traditional Moroccan rugs and fabrics on display, Chefchaouen, Morocco

Traditional Moroccan rugs and fabrics on display, Chefchaouen, Morocco

Background imageRugs Collection: Blue doorway and traditional Moroccan fabrics, Chefchaouen, Morocco

Blue doorway and traditional Moroccan fabrics, Chefchaouen, Morocco

Background imageRugs Collection: carpet shop Le Cadeau Berbere at Djemaa el Fna; Imerial City Marrakech

carpet shop Le Cadeau Berbere at Djemaa el Fna; Imerial City Marrakech
carpet shop " Le Cadeau Berbere" at Djemaa el Fna; Imerial City Marrakech, Morocco

Background imageRugs Collection: Tunisia, The Jerid Area, Tozeur, Berber carpets

Tunisia, The Jerid Area, Tozeur, Berber carpets

Background imageRugs Collection: Tunisia, Ksour Area, Douiret, abandoned Berber town, Berber carpet

Tunisia, Ksour Area, Douiret, abandoned Berber town, Berber carpet

Background imageRugs Collection: Tunisia, Ksour Area, Toujane-area, Berber desert carpet shop

Tunisia, Ksour Area, Toujane-area, Berber desert carpet shop

Background imageRugs Collection: Traditional rugs for sale, Chefchaouen, Morocco

Traditional rugs for sale, Chefchaouen, Morocco

Background imageRugs Collection: Arab Bazar, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa

Arab Bazar, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Also pictured on image 13924865. Date: circa 1909

Background imageRugs Collection: Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Muslim Carpet Dealership

Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Muslim Carpet Dealership
Trebinje, Republika Srpska entity, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Muslim Carpet Dealership shop. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageRugs Collection: J. S. Henry Ltd Bedroom Design

J. S. Henry Ltd Bedroom Design
A Decorative scheme illustration of a bedroom, colourfully furnished with patterned wallpaper and rugs, a magnificent four poster bed and a green striped furniture suite. Date: circa 1900

Background imageRugs Collection: Treloar Advertisement

Treloar Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Treloar, specialists in floor coverings such as carpets, rugs and linoleum. The image shows Ludgate Hill in London, with a huge, red

Background imageRugs Collection: Letter written by Ida Stanton on board RMS Carpathia

Letter written by Ida Stanton on board RMS Carpathia
Handwritten letter written on board RMS Carpathia dated 15 August 1912 with original Cunard envelope. Dear Papa and boys... we were delayed by boarding a large cargoe (sic) of spaghetti

Background imageRugs Collection: Curtis Moffat Ltd Advertisement

Curtis Moffat Ltd Advertisement
Advertisement for Curtis Moffat Ltd, a modern decoration company promoting Modern furniture, lighting fixtures, fabrics, handwoven rugs, glass, original wedding and Christmas presents

Background imageRugs Collection: The Front Door, 1940 (oil on canvas)

The Front Door, 1940 (oil on canvas)
1128617 The Front Door, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Elwell, Mary Dawson (1874-1952); 76x63.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; © Bradford Museums & Galleries

Background imageRugs Collection: The carpet market in Mopti (oil on canvas)

The carpet market in Mopti (oil on canvas)
6352769 The carpet market in Mopti (oil on canvas) by Ackein, Marcelle (1882-1952); 81x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le marche des tapis a Mopti); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageRugs Collection: Cherries, 1873 (oil on canvas)

Cherries, 1873 (oil on canvas)
471334 Cherries, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Alma-Tadema, Lawrence (1836-1912); 129x79 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageRugs Collection: Haji Jalili Tabriz carpet, late 19th century (wool)

Haji Jalili Tabriz carpet, late 19th century (wool)
2634800 Haji Jalili Tabriz carpet, late 19th century (wool) by Iranian School; 466x332 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images



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Rugs: A Tapestry of Culture and Craftsmanship From the intricate patterns of a Muslim prayer carpet to the vibrant colors of Navajo Indian rugs, they have long been an integral part of cultures around the world. In the Middle East, particularly in the Palestinian Authority, these carpets hold deep religious significance as they provide a sacred space for Muslims to pray. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves in the heartland of America where Navajo Indians skillfully weave their rugs using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Each thread tells a story, reflecting their rich heritage and connection to nature. In Picture No. 10887817, we catch a glimpse into Carpet Traders Limited in Kidderminster. Here, amidst rows of looms and bustling activity, a woman worker operates one with precision and expertise - showcasing the dedication that goes into creating these masterpieces. Promotional cards from Oriental Carpet Manufacturers Ltd transport us to exotic lands filled with enchantment. The allure of their designs beckons us to explore distant cultures and embrace their beauty within our own homes. Meanwhile, an advertisement for Johns Deed & Sons reminds us that even leather manufacturers recognize the value as they complement interior spaces with timeless elegance. This engraving transports us back to London's New Oxford Street in 451 AD when craftsmanship was highly regarded. Turning back time further still takes us to Coronation Day in 1911 where police groups gather on streets adorned with colorful carpets - symbolizing unity and celebration during this historic event. Venturing towards Tunisia's Arab Bazaar reveals a treasure trove of mesmerizing rugs waiting to be discovered by eager shoppers seeking authenticity and charm. These woven works not only add warmth but also serve as cultural artifacts connecting past traditions with modern life. Amidst all this diversity lies an unexpected sight - a Swiss White Shepherd Dog peacefully sleeping on top of an exquisite rug; reminding us that even our furry friends appreciate comfort and luxury.