Pakistan IMP Wool Bokhara Rug - 4.44 x 0.79 tabriz

Pakistan IMP Wool Bokhara Rug - 4.44 x 0.79 tabrizCarpet weaving may have been introduced into the area of present day Pakistan as far back as the eleventh century. Pakistani carpets usually have a special shine because their wool comes from New Zealand and Australia. Most of Pakistan's carpet weavers are from Lahore and Karachi. They are inexpensive and durable . The Faeghi family are the name you can trust. They have traded in fine handmade carpets in Persia for many generations. For more than 50

and became very popular in the West in the 18th and 19th centuries

a rich burgundy is usually the predominant one and some other common colors are different shades of blue

gold and rust

autumn and winter

Apart from the village rugs

and luxurious texture

Kashmar is the home to many master weavers who use Persian knots to create their fine works of art

which gives the patterns and design of the carpet a strong personality

and human figures in the field

The most famous workshop in Isfahan is Seirafian

Especially popular are Khal Mohammadi or Afghan Aqche

It may take years for a dedicated artisan to produce a single rug