Indo Gabeh Rug - 2.95x2.08 Turkaman

Indo Gabeh Rug - 2.95x2.08 TurkamanIndo rug The 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

often showing slight variations and asymmetry that add to their authentic village charm

The colours are soft and excellently harmonised

The motifs in the filed of the carpet are sprays of flowers that direct your attention to its centre

A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz

Apart from the village rugs

including tent bags and ceremonial pieces

Some believe it represents (variously) fertility

Their best-known carpets in fact are made by and tribeswomen in southern Iran’s Kerman and Hormozgan provinces

the carpet will continue to improve with age and will give much joy and happiness to its proud owners

To meet the demand

and had the most beautiful palaces

Blossoms representing youth