Vegetable Dyed Rug - 2.98 x 1.96 Gabeh

Vegetable Dyed Rug - 2.98 x 1.96 GabehChobi rugs were a response to the North American fashion taste that intended to modify the boldness of the traditional rugs in order to give a muted and antique look of natural wood color that was desired by modern fashion industry. Chobi was developed in Lahore and Weaving centres were set up in border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan where they were mostly produced for the North American market. Several years ago a company named Rugman invested a

both in area and population

During the 16th

Tribal Balouchi  The largest Balouchi tribal concentration

a rich burgundy is usually the predominant one and some other common colors are different shades of blue

located in central Iran near the city of Isfahan

Bijar rugs are incredibly heavy and stiff weaves and are virtually indestructible

Skilled artisans spend months—sometimes years—hand‑knotting each piece

the colours of Kars rugs are softer and more pastel-like than other Caucasian rugs

Without a closer examination this carpet may be thought to carry a message of austerity

are often found on the carpets

The weavers may also incorporate silk into the woollen pile in order to accentuate highlights in the pattern The carpets have a typical Tabriz design

The tones and hues of this carpet are truly delightful