About Tribal Oriental Textiles

in San Marcos, Texas

Gallery Hours

10:00 am - 6:00 pm

You are welcomed anytime you wish to visit the gallery.

Please call 512-353-3477 or 210-367-7842

Make Me An Offer!

1. If you see something you like but would like to make an offer to buy,

please send an email to sales@tribalorientaltextiles.com

2. If I accept your offer, you'll have an answer within 24-hours.

3. If I do, please pay via PayPal

4. When I receive the money, the textile will be shipped within 24/48 hours.

Order Online

Now accepting PayPal for those of you who can not come by and see what we have to offer.

Shipping is free to anywhere in the continental US for all PayPal orders.

Terms found on this website:

Azerbaijani rugs are a product of Azerbaijan, an ancient center of carpet weaving.

The Caucasus or Caucas (also referred to as Caucasia,[1] Russian: Кавка́з) is a geopolitical region located between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Kilims are flat tapestry-woven carpets or rugs produced from the Balkans to Pakistan.

Kurdish rugs (Kurdish: قالی کوردی) are rugs woven by the Kurdish people in the Middle East and the southernmost Caucasus.

Persian carpets can be divided into three groups; Farsh / 'Qālii' (sized anything greater than 6x4 feet), Qālicheh (meaning rug, sized 6x4 feet and smaller), and nomadic carpets known as Kilim, (including Zilu, meaning rough carpet).

In textiles, pile is the raised surface or nap of a fabric, which is made of upright loops or strands of yarn.

Quashqai are a people in Iran speaking a Turkic language.

A Shiraz carpet is a type of Persian rug made in the villages around the city of Shiraz.

Suzani is a type of antique embroidered and decorative tribal textile made in Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and other Central Asian countries.

Turkish carpets come in distinct styles, from different regions of Turkey.

*Definitions from WikiPedia.org