Grand Kashmir Carpet Round

Grand Kashmir Carpet Round about 1987 entièremment woven by hand, Vegetable dyes, wool, Height: 2.50 m diameter Kashmir (Kashmir carpets) hand knotted carpets originally from Kashmir, India. points carpet is already manufacturing there knotted the fifteenth century. Today, the production of knotted carpets tight with good quality wool is important. Often those are inspired carpet patterns and designs of carpets upscale Persians and very strong. It is believed that the art of making carpets was introduced in India by the Great Mughal Akbar (1556-1605) who brought in his own palace of the Persian weavers and patterns specialists talented artists for making carpets. During the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the carpets were manufactured in India of great beauty from sheep wool and the finest silks using the Persian knot. However, from the nineteenth century and into the 1940s, the quality significantly lowered, with the exception of low production in the cities of Srinagar, Amritsar and Agra. After the independence of India in 1947, commercial manufacturing experienced a new beginning. While most carpet weavers fled to Pakistan, the production was soon off on foot through the efforts devoted to training young men and women.