French Needlepoint Design Wool Carpet

French Needlepoint Design Wool CarpetNeedlepoint rugs have been made for thousands of years. They are made with a diagonal or "tent" stitch, which gives them strength and durability. In 19th and 20th century Britain and America, as a result of the Industrial Revolution, needlepoint embroidery became an activity of leisure class women because they had more free time. The invention of chemical dyes around the same time period made the inclusion of a broader spectrum of colors possible.

which depicts the Norman conquest of Britain

Colors: Pink

Design: Ziegler Wool Carpet

William Morris

are among the most diverse and beautifully designed of all the Oriental rugs in the world

while modernized productions continue to be produced

These carpets explore the boundaries

Style: Antique English Kidderminstaer Medallion Carpet

Kilim are most closely associated with geometric designs because diagonal patterns strengthen the rug

merging the art of miniature painting and weaving

Rug Number: 70002366

Design: Medallion Sarough Farahan Carpet