10 x 12 - Purple Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug - 78185 Turkish Tulu Rugs cruciform-like motifs

cruciform-like motifs

slowly building like a soft crescendo and finishing with cool

represent the apex of Persian rug weaving and are coveted as much by connoisseurs of fine art as by elite interior designers

Its warm brown field unfolds like a tailor-made garden

the rug’s field is both grounded and elevated

10 x 12 - Purple Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug - 78185 Turkish Tulu Rugs cruciform-like motifs78185 Antique Chinese Art Deco Rug, 10'02 x 11'07. With its cold, arid climate ideal for raising sheep, Baotou, a city in the Inner Mongolia region of China, was a major weaving center known for producing high quality wool. The city was also important due to its location along the trade routes between two other major weaving centers: Ningxia and Beijing. In the second half of the 19th century, a mural painter of temple walls introduced pictorial