Anatolian Oushak Design Wool Carpet Sweden Cotton was used for the

Cotton was used for the foundation of early carpets along with big knots to achieve thick but flexible rugs

Size: 8' X 11’7”

Design: Oushak Design Wool Carpet

Colors: Seafoam Green

Meditation rugs are a popular among Tibetan monks with individual small squares woven together

Anatolian Oushak Design Wool Carpet Sweden Cotton was used for theTurkish carpets, also referred to as Anatolian carpets, were produced by many ethnic and tribal groups in Turkey and Central Asia. Deriving originally from a utilitarian need to insulate homes against harsh winter cold, these rugs covered doors, walls, and floors, often in layers, for city or nomadic tent dwellers alike. The carpets whether hand knotted or flat weave were always hand made (by women and girls) out of wool, cotton, and sometimes silk.