, ▁being ▁made ▁for ▁personal ▁and ▁family ▁use . ▁Fe el ings ▁of ▁happiness ▁or ▁sorrow , ▁hopes ▁and ▁fear s ▁were ▁expressed ▁in ▁the ▁we aving ▁mot ifs . ▁Many ▁of ▁these ▁represent ▁familiar ▁household ▁and ▁personal ▁objects , ▁such ▁as ▁a ▁hair band , ▁a ▁comb , ▁an ▁ear ring , ▁a ▁tr ous seau ▁ch est , ▁a ▁jug , ▁a ▁hook . ▁ ▁Mean ings ▁ ▁The ▁mean ings ▁expressed ▁in ▁kil ims ▁derive ▁both ▁from ▁the ▁individual ▁mot ifs ▁used , ▁and ▁by ▁their ▁pattern ▁and ▁arrangement ▁in ▁the ▁rug ▁as ▁a ▁whole . ▁A ▁few ▁symbols ▁are ▁w ides p read ▁across ▁An atol ia ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁other ▁regions ▁including ▁Pers ia ▁and ▁the ▁C au cas us ; ▁others ▁are ▁conf ined ▁to ▁An atol ia . ▁ ▁An ▁especially ▁widely ▁used ▁mot if ▁is ▁the ▁, ▁E lib elin de ▁( hand s ▁on ▁h ips ): ▁An atol ian ▁symbol ▁of ▁the ▁mother ▁god dess , ▁mother ▁with ▁child ▁in ▁w omb , ▁fert ility , ▁and ▁abund ance . ▁ ▁Other ▁mot ifs ▁express ▁the ▁trib al ▁we a vers ' ▁des ires ▁for ▁protection ▁of ▁their ▁families ' ▁f lock s ▁from ▁wol ves ▁with ▁the ▁w olf ' s ▁mouth ▁or ▁the ▁w olf ' s ▁foot ▁mot if ▁( ), ▁or ▁for ▁safety ▁from ▁the ▁st ing ▁of ▁the ▁sc orp ion ▁( ). ▁Several ▁protect ive ▁mot ifs , ▁such ▁as ▁those ▁for ▁the ▁drag on ▁( ),