“According to an examine people with asthma and allergy problems have seen symptoms improve with carpet as rug improves indoor air quality.”

An oriental rug is a heavy textile, made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purpose, produced in Oriental countries for home use, local sale, and export.

Shop a Rug is an Australian Company is a direct importer and liquidator of finest handmade Persian Rugs. Our Collection includes scatter to room size rugs, hallway runners, wall hanging and more. At Shop a Rug we offer world’s major gallery of real, most excellent quality traditional and Persian area rugs. In addition, if you want to represent a client or gallery, or looking for the perfect floor carpet for a room in your own home, we also run Persian Rug Auctions and Exhibitions in WA.

Plus, Oriental Carpet can be heap woven or flat woven without pile, using a range of materials for example silk, wool, and cotton. Patterns range in size from pillow to large, room-sized carpets, and include carrier bags, floor coverings, decorations for animals, Islamic prayer rugs, Jewish Torah ark covers, and Christian altar covers. Since the High Middle Ages, oriental rugs have been an integral part of their cultures of origin, as well as of the European and, later on, the North American culture.

Organically, oriental rugs are made in a region referred to as the “Rug Belt”, which extends from Morocco across North Africa, the Middle East, and into Central Asia and northern India. It includes countries such as northern China, Tibet, Turkey, Iran, and the Maghreb in the west, the Caucasus in the north, and India and Pakistan in the south. People from different cultures, countries, racial groups and religious faiths are involved in the production of oriental rugs. Since several of these nations lie in an part which at present is referred to as the Islamic world, oriental rugs are often also called “Islamic Carpets”, and the name “oriental rug” is used essentially for handiness.

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