Willow Trees 4x6 Gabbeh MATERIAL CULTURE I was in heaven eating

I was in heaven eating the berries

The green yarns are first dyed a yellow tone using a dye made from onion skins and other plant sources before being dyed a second time with a blue derived from indigo

Rug # 8779

flashy color and elaborate designs that personify the Baroque period

Measures: 7'1" x 9'6"

Willow Trees 4x6 Gabbeh MATERIAL CULTURE I was in heaven eatingNatural Wool Tones Create The setting for Cypress and Willow Trees in This 4 x 6 Gabbeh. This Gabbeh features a central field showing several small plants in rows amongst the ombre of natural wool tones. There is an implied border of Willow and Cypress trees, which symbolize Love and Immortality respectfully. So this rug could be interpreted as saying that everlasting love can surround and protect even the most fragile of things while they grow. But