Hand knotted gabbeh rugs with tribal and minimal designs.
Persian gabbeh rug.
Their design is a great example of how simplicity is beautiful.
Gabbeh rugs are available in two varieties persian and indian and are very popular for use in the home.
The word gabbeh literally translates to in the rough and it is an accurate description of this style of persian rug.
Gabbeh rugs are one of the warmest and most creative types of oriental rugs.
The advent of persian gabbeh rugs gah bay from iran into the western market is relatively new even though the earliest of these rugs were being woven in persia as early as the 1500s.
We have a huge collection of gabbeh and other handmade persian rugs for sale.
Persian gabbeh tribal handmade wool rug 3 x 4 9 q6591 gabbeh rugs are hand spun wool in both the pile and the foundation as well as all natural dyes.
Simple colorful geometric patterns abstract scenery child like representations of people and animals different colors reds blue greens yellow purple.
Gabbehs are southwest persian rugs that were originally used as sleeping rugs.
Some gabbeh rugs are known to have large open fields and most of them have just a few color combinations.
Persian gabbeh rugs gallery.
گبه carpets are a traditional variety of persian carpet gabbeh is known as gava in kurdish and luri and is also called khersak خرسک in bakhtiari literally meaning a bear s cub traditionally a sleeping rug a gabbeh is a hand woven pile rug of coarse quality and medium size 90 x 150 cm 3 by 5 ft or larger characterized by an abstract design that.
These designs are usually kept very basic with geometric motifs or symbolic shapes.
Gabbeh or gabba persian.
Fifty years ago most rug enthusiasts had not even heard of them.
Tulus are turkish equivalent to gabbehs usually woven with long mohair pile.
These thick beautiful persian rugs are hand knotted using fine wool by nomads in iran and often have minimalistic patterns.
Gabbeh rugs are distinctive and relatively easy to recognize thus making them good examples for our oriental rugs by design study.
Indian gabbeh rugs come in many different color variants often with less pattern generally and make good utility.
This rug s distinct style of weaving is especially suitable for modern or contemporary settings.
Gabbeh carpets are woven on makeshift ground looms constructed both of materials that are kept and hauled for long distances by the nomadic tribal and also of materials that are found at each site where the tribe sets up camp.
The gabbeh is a very unique hand woven tribal persian rug made by nomadic people in southern iran.
Hand crafted by nomadic tribes using old world techniques to create area rugs that will last forever.
