Indo Kashan Design Rug - 3.05x2.33 Gabeh

Indo Kashan Design Rug - 3.05x2.33 GabehThe art of manufacturing carpets was introduced in India, probably by the great mogul Akbar in 16th century which brought in Persian weavers together with skilled pattern artists mainly for producing carpets for his palace. During the 16th, 17th and 18th century many fine carpets were woven here made of the finest sheep wool and silk, with Persian patterns. To tell the origin of an Indo carpet they often use a prefix; Indo Mir, Pakistan Bochara and

They usually have a main diamond medallion

These rugs last and can be passed down from generation to generation

These compositions

Lovely contrast in shades of colour with charming use of shades and tones of the colours green and blue/grey

The rugs are mostly of medium sizes

Kashmar rugs tell the stories of the rich cultural life and history in the region

It is made of silk and has a great combination of geometric and curvilinear patterns

and we have only ever a small glimpse of that

Afshar means “obedient”

Colours are varied and are bright

which reduces their deterioration

Pakistan-Bochara and Indo Gabbeh