Daulatabad Beshir grey and blue rug Janice Summers

Janice Summers

5- Hand-knotted with Ghiordès knots (Turkish symmetrical knots)

where a carving of a Tree of Life depicts a bird and a dragon- in Chinese mythology

These rugs are one of the most popular types of hand-knotted carpets in the world due to their soft and silky feel and suitability to almost any space

the only design in large-scale production there is called Daulatabad

Daulatabad Beshir grey and blue rug Janice SummersA Brief History of Daulatabad Beshir Rugs & Carpets Daulatabad is the name of a town in northern Afghanistan. This town is known for producing a huge range of rug designs in traditional Turkoman patterns. These rugs come in a variety of names and are often made as prayer rugs. Currently, the only design in large scale production there is called Daulatabad, named after the town itself. This design is made by Turkoman and Uzbeki tribesmen. The term