North West Persian Wool Kilim Light Blue Ryas were initially worn for

Ryas were initially worn for warmth before they were favored by the nobility as bed coverings

Meditation rugs are a popular among Tibetan monks with individual small squares woven together

and in many cases

are double weft and use an asymmetrical knot

Rug Number: 70002934

North West Persian Wool Kilim Light Blue Ryas were initially worn forWhether used as a floor covering or wall hanging, or to create decorative pillows and chairs, Kilim rugs recall the art of ancient civilizations and cultures. Weaves that are similar to those still used today first appeared about fifteen hundred years ago, in various countries within the Persian Iranian Empire. The word "kilim" derives from a Persian Iranian word that means "to spread roughly". Weavers typically used a diagonal weave to strengthen the