Mamluk rugs are prominent for their amazing ability to have extremely symmetrical designs
due to their durable nature under heavy wear and tear
Various washes and natural sun bleaching
The hand-knotted Gabbeh rug epitomizes artisanal craftsmanship
Design Modern Exact Size 2' 9" X 11' 7" Style Fine Serapi Foundation Cotton Pile Wool Weave Hand-knotted Age New Weight 23 lb
Blue 8' Square Gabbeh Savannah Grass Wool & Silk Area Rug - P9812 9' x 13' Mamluk rugs are prominent forGabbeh 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. Modern technology has improved the dye process to allow a wider range of colors as well as more stable and easier to care for colors. This is a genuine hand knotted cut pile rug, not tufted, hooked,