Fasa Antique Samarkand 3378 Orange Brown Traditional Antique Rug 13677 The weaving practices in this

The weaving practices in this area are influenced by a blend of local traditions and external influences due to the region's strategic location along trade routes

while the pile is made of high-quality wool or silk

The designs often feature curvilinear motifs

including Turkey

and provenance are crucial in determining their value

Fasa Antique Samarkand 3378 Orange Brown Traditional Antique Rug 13677 The weaving practices in thisAntique Samarkand rugs, also known as Samarkand carpets or Samarkandi rugs, originate from the ancient city of Samarkand, located in present day Uzbekistan. Samarkand has been a prominent center of rug weaving and trade along the Silk Road for centuries, and its rugs are highly regarded for their unique designs, craftsmanship, and historical significance. Samarkand rugs are known for their bold geometric patterns, intricate medallions, and stylized