Collection: Pazyryk Carpet

A Legend Emerging from Beneath the Ice: The Pazyryk Carpet

Imagine a carpet that was woven exactly 2500 years ago, preserved for thousands of years in the glaciers of the Altai Mountains, and has survived intact to this day, proving to the world who the "ancestor" of carpet art is. That's it!Pazyryk CarpetIt is not just a floor covering, but the oldest and most perfect example of Turkish carpet weaving art.

Dating back to the 3rd century BC and now exhibited at the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, the patterns of this masterpiece are brought back to life in our collection. For those who wish to display a story spanning thousands of years in the most special corner of their home, Pazyryk patterned rugs are a unique cultural heritage.

History Woven Stitch by Stitch: The Turkish Knot

The most important detail that made the Pazyryk carpet world-famous is the technique used in its weaving. The carpet has an incredible density of knots per square centimeter (approximately 36,000 knots).Gordes Knot (Turkish Knot)This technique is the strongest knotting method, ensuring the carpet lasts for centuries.

• Double Knot Technique:The Pazyryk patterned rugs in our collection are produced with a tightly woven and durable structure, staying true to the original design.
• Rich Color Palette:The root dye colors used in the original rug—red, saffron yellow, and deep blue—create a warm and aristocratic atmosphere in your home.

The Language of Patterns: Horsemen and Deer

Each figure on the Pazyryk carpet carries a meaning and reflects the Central Asian steppe culture.

• Mounted Cavalry:The equestrian figures on noble horses depicted on the borders of the carpet symbolize power, nobility, and the ancient friendship between the Turks and horses.
• Moose:The grazing deer figures represent the bounty of nature and the cycle of life.
• Water Lilies and Griffins:The stylized flowers and mythological animals arranged within the 24 equal squares in the center symbolize eternity and protection.

A Cultural Heritage

Owning a Pazyryk-patterned rug signifies a search for intellectual depth in decoration. When used with classic furniture, solid wood bookcases, or in "Office/Executive" rooms, it reflects the owner's sense of history and refined taste.

To bring more than just a rug into your home, to unveil a 2500-year-old legend; discover the most faithful replicas and modern interpretations of our Pazyryk Rug collection now.