Ushak Rugs by Louis De Poortere

Part of the Antiquarian Collection

Ushak is derived from the rug designs made by the Turkish tribe of the same name. Ushak Rugs were used a lot in mosques and in churches. We have used faded colours for this design, as in the later, twentieth-century versions.

Pile Content: 100% cotton
Backing: 100% natural anti-slip latex
Construction: Mechanical jacquard flatweave – hand-finished
Height: 3mm / 0,12″
Weight: 1500 gr/m2 (44oz/sqy)
Origin: Belgium