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	Armenian Rugs and Carpets
		The rug maker was free to see the rug before his eyes as the painters do, to make comparisons of the colors and forms, to make instant corrections on the spot, to keep the symmetry and enrich the compositions with new ones, if necessary.
		Another characteristic feature of the Armenian national classical rugs, (Lori, Artsakh), is the depiction of a medallion in the center of the rug representing the sun as the source of life surrounded with heavenly birds, as its heralds.
		All those patterns ornamenting the Armenian rugs were closely connected with the legendary notions, superstitions, and the pagan faith and worship rites of the remote ancestors of the Armenian people, inscribed in the ancient manuscripts and popular folk songs.
	www.armsite.com /rugs (4742 words)

	Area rugs by Rug-Outlet - Discount Rugs
		Room Size Rugs — The general rule for a room size rug is that at least 12” — 18” of flooring should frame the rug.
		The practical consideration is that rugs should look in scale with the room and furnishings.
		Rugs under dining tables — Measure the diameter of the table.
	www.ruglinkoutlet.com (601 words)

	Oriental Rugs -- Introduction
		The rug's density, or number of knots per square inch, can be a useful indicator of the fineness and durability of the rug -- the more knots the better.
		In 1949, a Russian archaeological expedition to the Altai mountains in southern Siberia excavated a royal burial mound that contained a miraculously preserved frozen carpet, Known as the Pazyryk carpet, it was used as a saddle cover for a horse interred in the burial mound.
		Beautifully designed, the rug dates from the 4th or 5th century B.C. and is the earliest-known surviving example of a hand-knotted carpet.
	www.islamicart.com /main/rugs/intro.html (847 words)

	BBC - Antiques - Antiques care - Rugs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Direct sunlight may result in fading, so if your rug or carpet is in a sunny area, close the curtains at times of bright sunlight.
		When vacuuming your carpet or rug, don't scrub but use a gentle action with a regular rather than a rotary head and work only in the direction of the pile.
		Some rugs have had unethical treatments such as covering areas of lost pile with paint or felt-tip pins and these may run when in contact with liquids.
	www.bbc.co.uk /antiques/antiques_care/rugs.shtml (471 words)

	Rugs, Contemporary, Oriental, Wool, Round Rug, Modern, Persian, Area Rugs - E Rug Gallery
		Size: Our handmade area rugs are available in many sizes, starting from 2' x 3', ranging through 3' x 5', 4' x 6',5' x 7', 6' x 9', 8' x 10', 9' x 12', 10' x 14' and palace sized area rugs larger than 14' x 20'.
		Condition: Handmade area rugs are classified according to their overall condition.
		Events, people, places, and rugs that have had a significant influence on the art of rug weaving and our understanding of this art are discussed in the History section.
	www.eruggallery.com (898 words)

	Shaver~Ramsey, Oriental Rugs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Widely known as a specialist in the oriental rugs and weavings of Turkey, Iran, the Caucasus and Afghanistan, he has a particular specialty in kilims and other tribal rugs of these areas, as well as those of central Asia.
		He is one of the founders of the American Conference on Oriental Rugs (ACOR), and served as the President of the Board of Directors of ACOR from 1994-97.
		It features structural analysis, history and ethnography of rug weaving areas, extensive slides and videos of weavers (all taken by Paul Ramsey in situations over the past 25 years), and extensive time devoted to looking at and discussing rugs of various qualities.
	www.shaver-ramsey.com /aboutus.asp (740 words)

	Welcome to the world of rugs. Rugs making. Manufacturing rugs. Best rugs shop online. Buy cheap rugs on sale. Buy rugs ...
		According to the fashion of nowadays contemporary rugs are fulfilled with the different flours.
		We are proud to present fine rugs from all over the world to satisfy even the most discriminating taste.
		Whether your preference is traditional, contemporary or country, area rugs can transform the look and feel of a room.
	www.rugsfibres.com (115 words)

	UK Rug supplier - Express Rugs
		At Express Rugs we are pleased to offer you an extensive selection of quality rugs, both Modern and Traditional, in plain colours or patterned designs.
		We stock the largest and most diverse selection of beautiful rugs on the internet today, including a new section soon to come including Oriental, handmade, imported rugs which are handspun from natural fibres such as wool, cotton and silk.
		These rugs have a dense, luxurious, thick pile and are made by using the traditional hand tufted method and then hand-carved or incised by the weaver.
	www.expressrugs.co.uk (453 words)

	Rugs @ Rugs UK - Buy A Rug Online
		Hand-tufted rugs are very popular at the moment due to the huge choice of colourways available in both Modern and Traditional designs, coming in a choice of Wool pile or Synthetic pile.
		Rugs uk are official suppliers of hand made rugs, traditional rugs in wool, polypropylene rugs, natural coloured rugs, plain rugs, shag pile rugs, sheepskin rugs and natural flooring rugs, in jute, sisal and seagrass.
		If you see a hand crafted rug that you like, or you're looking for a particular rug and would like to know more information, or have any queries at all about any of our rugs, you can telephone us free on 0808 108 9657 and we will be happy to help you.
	www.rugsuk.com (1217 words)

	Turkish Rugs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The frequent presence of Turkish rugs in Western paintings between the 14th and 17th centuries and their mention in the inventories and wills of European royalty and nobility testify to their importance as symbols of status and objects of great aesthetic merit and exotic appeal.
		Rugs were initially reproduced at the feet of saints and Madonnas in order to define and enhance their aura.
		Rugs also start appearing on tables or in the background of portraits of the rich and powerful as symbols of wealth and acquired social status, the depth of colour and complexity of pattern frequently contrasting with the austere attires of the period.
	www.textile-art.com /tr96.html (1006 words)

	Area rugs by Rugs-Direct - Save 30-70% Everyday
		Area rugs can help redecorate a room from the ground up with style.
		It is far easier and less expensive to purchase paint, and window treatments to match your rug, than it is to find a rug to match your colors and fabrics.
		An area rug requires no installation, they are easily removable and come in shapes and sizes to fit all your needs.
	www.rugs-direct.com (448 words)

	NAVAJO RUGS: Design sources -- reservation map
		The map, showing where different designs of rugs were produced at different communities on the Navajo reservation, was prepared by the late Tom Bahti, in a large-format bookfirst printed in 1966, and reprinted many times thereafter.
		Rug designs now are quite different from these older ones Bahti recorded (even if their names are the same).
		These rug designs -- like the process of weaving -- postdate the Spanish introduction of fine merino sheep (all of which were killed in the period of the forcced death marches to Bosque Redondo).
	www.kstrom.net /isk/maps/rugmap.html (1245 words)

	Rugs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Area rugs are the easiest and most inexpensive way to spruce up your favorite rooms.
		Karastan – Karastan area rugs are power loomed in the USA for years of quality, style and comfort.
		Oriental Weavers – Oriental Weavers has created a new niche in the area rug market referred to as decorative rugs.
	www.amcarpet.com /products/rugs.jsp (304 words)

	Cheap Area Rugs, Oriental Rugs & Runners — Area Rugs at Discount Prices
		The area rugs in Superior Rugs are beautifully designed and are sure to become valued treasures in your home.
		Superior Rugs is a division of Superior Importers Co, one of the largest manufacturers of Oriental and Persian area rugs.
		Most rugs found on Superior Rugs are heat-set polypropylene or wool rugs, and are yarn-dyed for long lasting colors.
	www.superiorrugs.com (663 words)

	Technorati Tag: rugs
		Rugs on Sale at FloorsAndSurfaces.com We offer name brand area rugs and flooring products with quick and free shipping direct to your door.
		Rugs USA - Free Shipping on Rugs Buy quality rugs direct with free shipping, everyday low prices, money-back guarantee, wide selection, free catalog and lower prices.
		Hand Hooked Wool Rugs custom made Select from a collection of round rugs, square, rectangular rugs, hall runners and shaped rugs with coordinating quilts and many other accessories.
	www.technorati.com /tag/rugs (501 words)

	:: Recreation :: Antiques :: Rugs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Armenian Rugs and Carpets - Scholarly essay on the ethnographic history and significance of carpets in Armenia.
		Alan Jones Antique Rugs and Textiles - London dealer in antique rugs and textiles from western and central Asia.
		Urartu Carpets & Kilims - Oriental rugs and textiles from Anatolia and central Asia.
	www.localadsearch.com /Recreation/Antiques/Rugs (1265 words)

	Karakalpak
		The Karakalpak rug collection of the Museum of Oriental Art in Moscow contains 52 pieces, of which 51 pieces had been collected by I.V. Savitsky in the 1950s and were presented to the museum in 1958.
		The weft of most rugs is made of two beige wool threads, which are more depressed than those of the warp and probably made of camelhair.
		Nevertheless, colors and patterns produce an impression of richness and variety, which is possible due to the alternation of main colors and pattern elements and due to their skillful combination, including the use of the background color in pattern motifs.
	www.rugreview.com /1karakal.htm (4416 words)

	NOVICA - Area Rugs
		Area rugs have served as home dÃ©cor essentials since the beginning of civilization.
		Crudely woven reed rugs and animal hide rugs provided the first flooring, sitting, and sleeping surfaces.
		For many families, the area rug was the household's most valuable possession.
	www.novica.com /category/index.cfm?action=category&c=33&l=3 (165 words)

	Rugs traditional and modern styles. Big discounts on Rugs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Rugs in modern styles are perfect for brightening up any room in the home.
		Available in a variety of radiant colours and designs, our range will have a single coloured rug that will adapt to the overall ambience of your home.
		Rug weaving is an ancient craft whose origins are lost in prehistory.
	www.aspen-rugs.co.uk (495 words)

	Welcome to Kilims Rugs: Kilims Rugs. Best internet rugs store online. Welcome to rugs online. Shop for rugs with us. ...
		Finely woven area rugs are large in number, and they involve great number of productions methods all over the world.
		Most rugs found on kilims-rugs are heat-set polypropylene or wool rugs, and are yarn-dyed for long lasting colors.
		The Synthetic area rugs feature more vibrant colors, they are longer lasting and easy to maintain.
	www.kilims-rugs.com (237 words)

	Rugs USA - Free Shipping at America’s Discount Area Rugs Superstore.
		At Rugs USA we offer thousands of area rugs including Tibetan, traditional, braided, contemporary and children rugs as well as an extensive collection of shag, jute, flokati and outdoor carpets.
		As the premier online retailer of quality hand and machine made area rugs, the company offers hundreds of traditional, contemporary, whimsical and casual rug choices in innovative designs.
		RugsUSA.Com is not your “run of the mill” ecommerce rug retailer, the company takes pride in its constantly updated and affordable selection of rugs and carpets.
	www.rugsusa.com /index.html (263 words)

	All About Rugs - discount area rugs
		Our area rugs and runners cost a fraction of the price of braided, wool and even many machine made rugs while still providing you with outstanding looks, color, durability and texture found with luxury wall to wall carpet.
		No more hours of comparing expensive selections only to be dissatisfied when your rug arrives and does not show the true color and quality you demand plus now the ongoing hassle and charges associated with returning the rug.
		From our economy rugs to the most lush elegant material we deliver the quality, selection and dependable service along with our everyday low discount price points.
	www.allaboutrugs.com (286 words)

	Area Rugs - Find that perfect rug.
		Area rugs require no installation other than placing an appropriate non-slip pad underneath.
		Growing in popularity, area rugs are an attractive, versatile and economical alternative to wall-to-wall carpet.
		Rugs Direct is a division of Winchester Carpet and Rug Company Inc., the largest online retailer of area rugs in the United States.
	www.rugs.com (399 words)

	Area Rugs - Persian Rugs Online Discounts at HGDecor.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Today, top interior designers and savvy homeowners are using area rugs to add beauty, style, and interest to rooms throughout the home.
		While you can certainly invest in an expensive area rug, don’t think for a minute that you have to be rich to add style to your home.
		Plus you can move the rug to a different room or even sell it in the future if your decorating tastes change.
	www.only-area-rugs.com (326 words)

	Rag Rugs: Varieties of Traditional Crocheted Rag Rugs
		These rugs can be made with wool or cotton fabric strip and have enjoyed a certain resurgence in popularity, though the quality of modern rugs is highly variable depending on the skill of the rugmaker and the directions they are using.
		Standard crocheted rugs can be made in a wide variety of shapes from the traditional rounds and ovals to squares, rectangles, hearts, heelprint (half rounds), multiple centers, hollow centers and freeform shapes.
		Typically these runner style rugs had fringed ends and the rows of stitching run the length of the rug.Often these rugs were made with 'fancy' stitches which tended to disguise the crocheted nature of the rugs.
	www.netw.com /~rafter4/croft.htm (1243 words)

	Oriental Rugs Wholesale Store. Antique Rugs & Oriental Rugs
		Evolution of Carpets section will tell you about history of carpets from Pazyryk (which is considered to be the most antique rug which was preserved till our times) to the most modern carpets and their types.
		Carpet Making section will tell you about what methods and technologies have being used in carpet manufacturing, what types of knots there are in rugs and how one can differ them from one another, what materials, dyes and how the carpets vary in quality criteria.
		And, last but not least, in our Carpets Glossary you can view the terms that are related to oriental rugs or their manufacturing.
	www.bukhara-carpets.com (325 words)

	Debs Rugs - handmade crocheted rag rugs
		My grandmother's oriental rugs were the first to intrigue me with their colorful patterns.
		I have made a variety of rugs for the last 27 years, shirred rugs, braided rugs and for the past 14 years, crocheted rag rugs.
		This is the breakfast room at the Country Manor BandB in Hill City with coordinating chair pads and a handmade crocheted rag rug from Deb's Rugs.
	www.debsrugs.com (277 words)

	Nursery Rugs
		These Wool Rugs are perfect for Baby's Nursery, all natural, and fire retardant, and made wi thout chemicals (and completely biodegradable!) Wool area rugs, are made with all natural jute fiber.
		Natural wool rugs come in 4 sizes, from 4x6 through 10x12, and no slip rug pads are sold separately.
		These all wool rugs feature a natural jute fiber backing and the carpet is constructed with hemp, cotton, and natural rubber adhesives.
	www.allergybuyersclubshopping.com /ba-rugs.html (486 words)

	Rugs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Semi Anitque original Persian Bahktiari rug; origin Iran, in very good condition except for one little repair that is hard to see, pict.
		Semi Antique original Persian Mahal rug; the size is 9.10 x 12.8; in excellent condition, no odors, stains, repairs, ect.
		Original Persian Sarouk runner in the darker coral colors, the origin Iran, the size is 2.8 x 6.6, knots per square inch run 225, and leather strips on the back sides.
	www.donoghuegalleries.com /html/cfrugs.cfm (239 words)

	Pak Persian Rugs - Handmade Oriental Rugs, Persian Rugs, Carpets
		We are an award-winning retailer, wholesaler, and manufacturer of authentic, 100% handmade rugs from Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Central Asia, and other parts of the world.
		Pak Persian Rugs is renowned for its high quality, its vast knowledge of hand-knotted carpets, and its excellent customer relations.
		To read a brief history of rug weaving in the Subcontinent and to learn more about 100% handmade rugs and carpets, please read The Art of Oriental Rug Weaving.
	www.pakpersianrugs.com (562 words)

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