An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Following is a transcript of the video. Hand woven with the finest materials including wool and silk, a single Persian rug can often take ...

The photographer-turned-rug dealer, who opened a Los Angeles showroom in 2020, has an understanding of and respect for the ...

Floor Coverings from Kashmir by Promil Pande investigates the legacies behind the legends of Kashmiri carpets.

A Greek researcher says evidence shows an ancient robe discovered in a tomb belonged to the legendary Macedonian king.

The salt in Doha’s air recalls a Pakistani city on another shore that has too often been erased or overlooked in the ...

We were able to eliminate a couple of contenders immediately: one rug that felt more like a dish towel, and another that looked like a thin, faded ghost of a Persian rug. We set the rest up in the ...

In ancient Persia, the festival of Yalda celebrated the longest night with poetry readings, watermelon and pomegranates, and candlelight to symbolize the triumph of light over darkness.

Intricate Persian designs are knotted by hand in India from authentic Ghazni wool, prized for its softness. The Folklore Rug Hand-knotted in India from ... a matte-washed plaster finish was inspired ...

On the walls are poems in Farsi, photos of ancient Persian sights and paintings by David Hockney. Each table has a cloth ...

Ancient caravans from Persia possibly included longhair cats ... Their fur can range from rabbit-like softness to the density of a hand-tied rug. Today's Bengal can be traced back to cats bred in 1963 ...

THE black silhouette of the ­mountain range emerges in the distance as we drive through the barren desert. It looks ­ominous, ...

“All I can remember is telling my mother once when she was angry at me for deliberately spilling my oatmeal onto the oriental rug to not have ... cows,” said one ancient man.