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Knotted Rug Dark Sage Hand Knotted Wool Round Gabbeh Modern & Contemporary Pictorial Plush Pile Area Rug 8x8
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Product Identification
SKU #: KR21186
Style
Modern & Contemporary
Design
Pictorial
Weave
Hand Knotted
Colors
Primary color is Dark Sage. Colors in this rug include: Gold, Ivory, Orange, Navy, Multi .
Material
Wool
Pile Height
1
Collection
Gabbeh
Origin
Iran
Condition
New
Condition Description
New With Tags
Product Description
Bold graphic composition distinguishes this hand-knotted Gabbeh rug, where a vibrant golden orange square sits centered within a deep forest green field. Tiny stylized animals in shades of gold, ivory, coral, and navy scatter across both zones, creating playful visual interest that reflects the spontaneous creativity of tribal weaving. The central square features its own collection of small motifs, while additional symbols populate the surrounding green expanse in delightful asymmetry. The plush wool surface provides exceptional softness beneath the feet, while the hand-knotted construction on a cotton foundation ensures durability that will last for generations. The circular format and strong color blocking give this piece a decidedly modern aesthetic despite its ancient tribal roots, making it work beautifully as a statement accent in contemporary interiors. Each motif has been individually knotted by hand, preserving the authentic folk art quality that makes genuine Gabbeh rugs feel both artisanal and distinctive. The generous ivory fringe provides traditional finishing detail and frames the saturated colors with clean contrast. As a handmade Gabbeh area rug, it brings artistic personality, soft wool texture, and durable construction to a living room, bedroom, reading corner, or creative home décor setting.
Product Story Description
Story Behind the Art: Gabbeh rugs were first woven by women from tribal communities in southwestern Persia, and the word Gabbeh literally means unclipped, referring to the rug’s shaggy, woolly pile. Their rustic simplicity, free-spirited drawing, and almost instinctive sense of design give these handmade rugs a fresh, unpretentious charm that remains highly desirable, especially in modern décor. Early Gabbeh designs were intentionally simple, using a limited vocabulary of decorative forms, often geometric interpretations of animals, human figures, children, trees, and abstract symbols. They were usually coarsely knotted in bright wool colors, with tree motifs appearing again and again in nomadic weaving. No single form is standardized, and both asymmetric and symmetric knots may appear within one rug. With thick natural texture, durable wool construction, and expressive individuality, Gabbeh rugs have remained popular through the ages. In the modern era, Pakistan and India have also become important producers of this nomadic-inspired flooring tradition.
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