Persian Gabbeh Rug - 1.85 x 1.45 TurkamanGabbeh, also spelt Gaba or Gabeh,is the name given to a specific rug woven by the Luri and Qashqai tribes. They are coarsely woven, brightly coloured and have a thick pile. Traditionally Gabehs were made for domestic use and not for the market. Most of the ones traded are sold in the Shiraz bazaar. Typically the warps, wefts and pile are all of hand spun wool and there are no fringes: the kilim at the end is tucked in and sewn up. There is a huge
often showing slight variations and asymmetry that add to their authentic village charm
This carpet represents great value
Kashan was a major centre in the garment trade
are characterised by their robustness
if you are a person who appreciates great beauty and the finest craftsmanship
Design and colour been used in these carpets are unique and very durable
most famous are the Yomut
coming from the Quchan County in Razavi Khorasan Province
Many patterns and colors are used
diamonds and crosses as well as representations of animals
the quality of the carpets is at the very highest end and represent the work of the most skilled craftsman
They include shades of green
