Indian Budoie Rug - 2.15 x 1.57 Turkaman

Indian Budoie Rug - 2.15 x 1.57 TurkamanThe art of manufacturing carpets was introduced in India, probably by the great mogul Akbar in 16th century which brought in Persian weavers together with skilled pattern artists mainly for producing carpets for his palace. During the 16th, 17th and 18th century many fine carpets were woven here made of the finest sheep wool and silk, with Persian patterns. To tell the origin of an Indo carpet they often use a prefix; Indo Mir, Pakistan Bochara and

This is a magnificent carpet from the city of Qum

The carpet is made form wool and comes from the city of area of Mashehad

It is made from silk and is from the city of Qum

It is made from silk and comes from Qum in Iran

Unlike more refined city rugs such as Tabriz or Kashan

There is in its design a depiction of a gateway into paradise and the overall theme is very much one of family unity against the backdrop of the immensity of the universe

The motifs on these carpets normally consists of a hexagon surrounded by white primitve lines and sometimes even a scarab in the middle

The motifs in the filed of the carpet are sprays of flowers that direct your attention to its centre

Pictorial rugs

It is made from silk and comes from the city of Nain

Its show of opulence is not in any way vulgar but entirely refined and most dignified

subtle and soft