KE1734 - Fine Gabbeh Style_Traditional These Belouchi Soumaks are a

These Belouchi Soumaks are a complicated mix of flat weave soumak or warp wrapping and hand-knotted pile carpet

This rug contains approximately 387072 knots

Size 283 x 185 cm

This rug contains approximately 283824 knots

KE1734 - Fine Gabbeh Style_Traditional These Belouchi Soumaks are aSize 90 x 60 cm, 3'0 x 2'0 Hand made in India from New Zealand wool This rug contains approximately 64800 knots, and would have taken 11 days to weave and finish The term Gabbeh does not refer to a particular tribe of people but rather to the style of weaving worked by any one of a number of different tribes. One must remember that the Moghul hordes conquered northern India bringing with them the skills of carpet weaving and other fine artisanship. So