Varamin Rug
| Varamin Rug | |
|---|---|
 Design of Varamin Rug (Rugman) | |
| General information | |
| Name | Varamin Rug |
| Original name | قالي ورامین |
| Alternative name(s) | Varamin Carpet |
| Origin |  Iran: Tehran |
| Category | Village |
| Technical information | |
| Common designs | Vagireh, Afshan |
| Common colors | Blue, Navy Blue, Cream, Red, Beige, Green |
| Dyeing method | Natural, Synthetic |
| Pile material | Wool |
| Foundation material | Cotton |
| Knot type | Asyemmetrical (Persian), Symmetrical (Turkish) |
History
Materials
Foundation and Pile
The rugs have wool foundation and a wool pile.[1]
Techniques and structures
Color and dyeing
Motifs and patterns
Weaving techniques
See also
References
- ↑ Moheban, 2015, p.605
Bibliography
Abraham Levi Moheban, (2015), The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving, NewYork: Princeton Architectural Press.