This is an unusual medallion both in design and that it is from a Baghlani rug which typically feature rows of weapons, not medallions
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This is an unusual medallion both in design and that it is from a Baghlani rug which typically feature rows of weapons, not medallions |
This is from a most unusual rug featuring unusual medallions all strung together. It is noteworthy that the bright colors in this photo are silk. |
One style of medallion |
Persianate medallion. Beautiful medallion |
New fangled medallion in Turkmen rug, basically a very unusual red rug. |
Eight lobed Baluchi medallion. Probably a cloud motif, in the Chinese 'Cloudband' tradition. |
First example of geometric medallion. Excellent rug. |
""Checkered Field"" style medallion. Cruciform, nice colors. |
Template example of what warrug.com calls ""Small Floral Medallion"". This rug is best quality, and quality is reflected in drawing. |
Best quality Khal Mohamadi medallion. |
Minor medallion, very beautiful and rare. |
Cruciform center medallion in diamond herati style rug |
Eight lobe Baluchi medallion. Unusual features are light field and bright colors. |
Geometric medallions have solid edges, are usually light colored, and contain peacocks and flower motifs. |