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An authentic oriental rug is a handmade carpet that is either knotted with pile or woven without pile. Oriental-design rugs made by machine or any method other than hand knotting or hand weaving are not considered authentic oriental rugs.

These rugs normally come from a broad geographical region extending from China in the east to Turkey in the west and the Caucasus in the north to India in the south. People from different cultures, countries, racial groups and religious faiths are involved in the production of oriental rugs.

Oriental rugs are organized after origin: Persian rugs, Antolian rugs, Caucasian rugs, Central Asian rugs, Chinese rugs, East Turkestan rugs and Tibetan rugs.

A1 Area Rugs also has information regarding Persian, Karastan, Modern, Western, Oversized, Balta Samarkland rugs and more. Please use these resources to find the right rug for your home!

Sample Articles

Whether you are in a brand new home or one that's had some years providing a cozy environment. If you are looking to change the look of a room, add a focal point, or update it contemporary area rugs can do the job. Here are 6 ways to use contemporary area rugs in your home
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Finding a tiger rug that is a match to your home may seem like a big challenge. And, quite frankly, it may be hard to find a tiger rug to do your home justice. But, never the less, there is a large selection of these rugs available to you. Finding them is
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We've all heard about Tibetan rugs, but are Tibetan rugs popular in our North American culture? The popularity of Tibetan rugs waxes and wanes from month to month. One minute there is interest in the North American market, the next there is none. Tibetan rugs are a tribal tradition and their designs are pictorial
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