Indo Gabbeh Carpets

The word gabbeh comes from the persian meaning raw natural uncut.

Indo gabbeh carpets.

Indo gabbeh carpets are rugs knotted in india which are oriented at the persian rugs with a convincing quality. View our collection of one of a kind gabbeh rugs featuring works of improvisational art inspired by the culture of the nomadic tribes of southwestern iran. One of these design routes is the gabbeh rug. 250 00 780 00 select options.

Gabbeh carpets are probably the best known hand knotted oriental carpets. Weavers from india have acted quickly to copy these carpets but one must pay attention to this as there is a major difference between a persian and a indo gabbeh carpet. Rugs carpets 26 broadloom 1 handicrafts 11 on sale. In addition they are often inspired by nature.

In fact they are more a variety of kilim than carpet. Gabbeh carpets are available in two varieties persian and indian and are very popular for use in the home. Sometimes they can be as much as one inch or 2 5 cm in depth. Made by ghashghai nomads of iran and manufacturers in india these carpets are mostly very simple in their patterns and contain only a few decorative elements.

1 180 00 580 00 select options. Mostly this can be determined by the quality of the wool that is noticable the persian variant is much softer. Gabbeh carpets are much thicker and coarser than other persian carpets. We collect and distribute rugs of every variety new antique semi antique traditional decorative ornate tribal and more.

These rugs are much stiffer in body and usually have little if any color variation which comes from the hand spun wool and vegetable dyes used in the persian gabbehs. New arrivals modern accessories. These thick beautiful persian carpets are hand knotted using fine wool by nomads in iran and often have minimalistic patterns. Gabbeh rugs are woven in villages of settled tribal groups many of them descendants of turkic speaking peoples.

This is a rough and primitive carpet. Do you want to learn more about carpets. An indo gabbeh is a copy of the persian gabbeh woven in india.