Armenian Rug Designs and Elements

File:Armenian rug-dragons.png Armenian rugs and carpets are rich in design elements, many of whose origins are a bit obscure to those new to them. These illustrations will help to show how some of the simple elements are meant to represent dragons (vishap), people, animals, etc.

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See also

• Armenian Rugs and Carpets