KE1472 - Fine Gabbeh Bundle Options:RUG INCLUDING NON-SLIP GERMAN UNDERLAY This rug contains approximately 281280

This rug contains approximately 281280 knots

This rug contains approximately 154816 knots

This combined with the long staple Ghazni wool requiring less twisting when handspun means the lustre is incredible with a wonderful difference from whichever end the rug is viewed from

This rug contains approximately 288000 knots

and would have taken 153 days to weave and finish

KE1472 - Fine Gabbeh Bundle Options:RUG INCLUDING NON-SLIP GERMAN UNDERLAY This rug contains approximately 281280Size 200 x 140 cm, 6'7 x 4'7 Hand made in India from New Zealand wool This rug contains approximately 336000 knots, and would have taken 56 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.