Gabbeh

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Vintage Gabbeh Hand-Knotted Wool Rug 240x170 cm
Regular price $950 Sale price$247
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Gabbeh Rugs: A Timeless Blend of Tradition and Artistry

Gabbeh rugs, originating from the middle east, weave a captivating narrative that spans centuries. Although their existence dates back to the 16th century, it was during the late 20th century that these rugs gained international acclaim. Let’s unravel the story of Gabbeh rugs, where symbolism, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage converge.

  1. Historical Roots:

    • Skilled weavers meticulously crafted these rugs for generations.
    • Their designs carry tribal stories that evoke curiosity and wonder.
  2. Distinctive Features:

    • Gabbeh rugs are hand-woven, embodying the essence of Persian culture.
    • Their abstract patterns rely on open fields of color, often featuring animals.
    • Bright hues like yellow and red dominate the palette.
  3. Weaving Techniques:

    • These rugs were traditionally used as sleeping rugs by nomadic people.
    • Their high pile provided warmth during harsh winters.
    • Gabbehs are thicker and coarser than other Persian carpets, resembling kilims.
  4. Natural Materials:

    • Crafted from natural, handspun wool yarn.
    • Colors achieved through plant-based dyes.
    • Relative ease of production makes Gabbehs an affordable choice.
  5. Availability:

    • Explore the elegance of Gabbeh rugs at Cyrus Rugs stores in Queensland.
    • Own a piece of history, because Gabbehs are more than mere carpets; they’re woven memories.

Buy Gabbeh Rugs Online or in one of our Cyrus Rugs Stores near you

Brisbane & Ipswich Browns Plains, Burpengary, Slacks Creek, Morayfield, Tingalpa, Mt Gravatt, Ipswich

Gold Coast NerangBundall 

NSW - Ballina, Tweet Heads

Nothern QLD - IdaliaTownsvilleRockhampton, Cairns, Mackay

Toowoomba

Sunshine Coast - Maroochydore

Bundaberg

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