KE1689 - Fine Gabbeh Size_10 x 8 and would have taken 99

and would have taken 99 days to weave and finish

and would have taken 61 days to weave and finish Every pile rug has a nap so that the pile lies in one direction

This rug contains approximately 911760 knots

The workshop eventually was taken over by his family after his death and continued in production until the end of WW2

Size 203 x 152 cm

KE1689 - Fine Gabbeh Size_10 x 8 and would have taken 99Size 300 x 80 cm, 9'10 x 2'8 Hand made in India from New Zealand wool This rug contains approximately 288000 knots, and would have taken 48 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.