A visual guide to tree-like motifs in Turkmen rugs, from ensi compositions to a documented mulberry design. Explore the historical comparisons while keeping visible patterns, object use and symbolic interpretation...
A visual guide to cypress, willow, flowering-tree and kheshti garden motifs in Bakhtiari rugs, with careful context for tree-of-life interpretations.
A closer look at birds in Bakhtiari garden-panel rugs, from peacocks and flower-and-bird compositions to paired guardians. Explore the woven forms, local names and scholarly interpretations without treating every bird...