persianrugsymbols
Hand made oriental art have interesting and sometimes funny stories behind them. I will share a few here...
The Persian rug has a long history of prestige, which dates back almost 3,500 years. The first rug ever found was in 529 BC. By its degree of skill required to
A Lotus is a symbol of rebirth and immortality
A Camel indicates some form of wealth or prosperity
A Parrot symbolizes escaping or protection from danger
This is a handmade Ghom. It took someone over 1 year to produce. Every meter contains 1 MILLION handmade knots!!
Interesting facts and history
Not many people get what a patchwork rug is! It is actually parts of several different rugs. Almost like going to a scrap yard and taking parts from many different cars, in order to build a brand new one.
