Fine Gabbeh Rug 197 x 156 cms Aqcha the blurriness that is so

the blurriness that is so characteristic of ikat is often prized by textile collectors

This is a rare example

Mid 20th century

It has been mounted carefully on a cotton backing

Kashmiri hand stitched wool hat

Fine Gabbeh Rug 197 x 156 cms Aqcha the blurriness that is soFine Gabbeh, SW Persia Soft yellow tones and thick, plush hand knotted pile make this a very luxurious rug. Southwest persian, gabbeh rugs have the best wool. There is nothing quite like it in the rug world. It gets more lovely as time goes by. They wear beautifully and last for years and years. The word "gabbeh" comes from the Persian , meaning raw, natural, uncut. Dimensions: 197 x 156 cms We also offer an approval service where you can try our rugs