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When many people think of carpets, what comes to mind are the pile rugs and traditional kilims of the middle … Read more When many people think of carpets, what comes to mind are the pile rugs and traditional kilims of the middle east. Kilims are similar to a tapestry weaving and have a flat weave, as opposed to a soft, plush raised pile. However, these are not the only two methods used to create beautiful carpets. Needlepoint is another traditional craft that has a special place in the historical traditions of carpet weaving. Portuguese needlepoint rugs are a special class of carpets that have a unique history, particularly in the village of Arraiolos. Let’s explore the story behind these beautiful carpets. See less
- Dimensions
- 4′ × 8′4″ and 0.2″ thick
- Styles
- Traditional
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Abstract
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Good Condition Good Condition less
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