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Marbasouzeh
Basic
image for both rug and kilim, which consists of
two symmetrical parts. Each part is composed of
one straight line and one Ghoochak perpendicular
to its middle point and two symmetrical Hooks at
two ends of it, which are bigger than Ghoochak’s
horns, but similar to them and in the same
direction.
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Madadkhani
The
main images of ground, which basic images are two
types; Either completely repeated Madadkhani
Flower or with one lozenge flower in the middle of
every four Madadkhani flowers. Margins are not
very wide. The ground color is usually dark red
and flowers are white, green, navy blue and
orange. There are usually four Madadkhani flowers
along the width and at most twelve flowers (in
carpets) along the length.
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Madadkhani-Flower
Carpet
image in the form of a multi-sided flower (usually
a long octagon), which is divided into four parts
at the center, so that each two of them are
symmetrical and connected from one corner. Each
one of these division is again divided into two
parts regarding their contrast colors. Each
interior section is decorated with two and each
exterior one with three Hen-legs. Each one of the
four sections of MadadKhani-flower is called “Nimkat”.
Flower is sometimes surrounded by a Morghak shape
margin. Size of flower differs regarding the
pattern and its length is between 15 to 30 cm.
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Medallion-Medallion
(Toranj-Toranj)
pattern
with a row of terracotta (Medallion) in the middle
of ground. Medallions might be communicating with
a chitak, Sign (Neshan) Tarantula or saucer shape
middle medallion. It is rarely possible to have a
half-medallion near the margin. Decorative basic
images like Deer, Chitak, Floret and Hook are used
in carpet ground. Usually, there are numerous
margins in this pattern. Litter, Sign, Tarantula,
Flowered, Lozenge-Star, Parreh-Jolaki, Chainlet
and Latteh are used in main margins. Branches,
Apple and kajak are used in secondary margins.
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Modakhel
A
margin consisting of symmetrical and communicating
images, such as Karchok and Modakhel’s Kajak.
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Mojolk
A
basic image characterized by five corner to corner
little squares. (Mojolk is the name of a bone,
which is called “Ghap” in Persian.)
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Morghak, Hook
Part
of basic image in the shape of a short broken line
or a narrow angle. It is smaller than Chain and
Bride’s eyebrows.
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