Indian Mahi

Indian MahiBeautiful rugs that mirror the traditional bordered Bidjar style of rug with a mohi (fish) medallion in the center. These rugs are crafted using traditional weaving techniques to create a tight and durable pile.

including the process of hand-knotting on the spindle of the loom

home to the famous Ottoman manufacturers

In smaller rugs and runners

The black on the edges of the picture is an edited border

The Sofreh is a flat-woven

The foundation is cotton or goat hair

Mahal carpets – the result of an expanding cottage industry – were mainly made on the family level

Vibrant handmade Mashwani tribal rugs have been woven for centuries by the semi-nomadic and settled Mashwan tribes in the mountains of central Afghanistan

Hamadan rugs – made in the towns and villages surrounding the city – vary greatly

durable rug in runner sizes that is perfect for high traffic hallways

and the famous Herati design is occasionally included

this dense rug is usually woven in the symmetrical Turkish double knot style