Vintage Pakistani Rug oriental rug sitting at the crossroads of

sitting at the crossroads of the Silk Road where Chinese

Mamluk rugs are distinctively known for their luxurious look and soft to touch feel

Stock Number: B49

passing down patterns through generations but interpreting them personally

Origin: Persian

Vintage Pakistani Rug oriental rug sitting at the crossroads ofThis rug comes from Kerman, a city that has been weaving since the 15th century and remains one of the most celebrated weaving centres in all of Persia. Sitting deep in the desert of southeastern Iran, its isolation kept its tradition intact for centuries, allowing craftspeople to develop their work without interruption. Marco Polo encountered these rugs on his travels. Shah Abbas I gave them as tribute to the Ottoman Court. Kerman rugs have always