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SKU #: KR20968
5x8
Traditional
Hand Knotted
Primary color is Peach. Colors in this rug include: Burnt Orange, Mint, Green, Multi
Wool
0.75
Gabbeh
India
Border
New
New With Tags
Add inviting warmth, plush comfort, and folk-art flair to your home with a traditional hand-knotted Gabbeh rug. Made from sturdy 100% natural wool, its thick pile offers refined cushioning underfoot while naturally withstanding high-traffic family living. The bright peach center paired with a multi-colored burnt orange and mint border frame creates a cheerful, forgiving anchor for living rooms, reading nooks, or entryways. As a hand-knotted wool Gabbeh area rug, this handmade rug adds soft texture, durable construction, timeless design, and an elegant interior accent for living rooms, and entryways, making the piece easy to style in traditional, transitional, or modern home décor. Color note: This rug was photographed under studio lighting, so colors may look slightly brighter on screen than in person. Please watch the video below for a closer view of the palette before ordering.
Story Behind the Art: Gabbeh rugs were originally woven by women from tribal communities in the southwest of Persia. The word Gabbeh means unclipped, referring to the characteristically shaggy pile and thick woolly texture of these nomadic rugs. Their appeal lies in rustic simplicity, expressive spontaneity, and a certain intentional freedom of design that gives each piece an unaffected freshness often favored in modern décor. Early Gabbeh designs were basic, with a limited group of decorative patterns, usually geometric interpretations of animals, human figures, abstract trees, and symbolic forms, all coarsely knotted in brightly colored wool. Tree motifs appear frequently in nomadic weavings, yet their shapes are never standardized. Both asymmetric and symmetric knots may appear in the same rug. With natural wool texture, substantial thickness, durability, and one-of-a-kind design character, Gabbeh rugs have remained popular through time, while Pakistan and India have become important modern producers of this nomadic flooring tradition.














