Ghoum - Carpet - 183 cm - 93 cm

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Ghoum Kashmir rug from India, 183 × 93 cm, silk on cotton, hand-knotted, ca. 1950–1960, in good overall condition and professionally cleaned.

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Kashmiri Ghoum Silk Rug – India – 1950s–1960s

We present an elegant Kashmiri Ghoum rug, from India, 100% handmade using the traditional technique of natural silk on a cotton foundation, a combination valued for its fineness, luster, and durability.
• Origin: India (Kashmir)
• Type: Ghoum
• Material: Natural silk on cotton
• Technique: Hand-knotted
• Year: ca. 1950–1960
• Measurements: 183 × 93 cm

7 × 7 knots per cm², which equates to about 490,000 knots per square meter, providing excellent definition of the design and a high-quality execution.

In very good overall condition, well preserved for its age, with no tears or structural damage, keeping the colors, the silk’s sheen, and the original structure intact.

A fine decorative piece, ideal for both collectors and for those seeking an elegant, high-quality silk rug for refined interiors.

Kashmiri Ghoum Silk Rug – India – 1950s–1960s

We present an elegant Kashmiri Ghoum rug, from India, 100% handmade using the traditional technique of natural silk on a cotton foundation, a combination valued for its fineness, luster, and durability.
• Origin: India (Kashmir)
• Type: Ghoum
• Material: Natural silk on cotton
• Technique: Hand-knotted
• Year: ca. 1950–1960
• Measurements: 183 × 93 cm

7 × 7 knots per cm², which equates to about 490,000 knots per square meter, providing excellent definition of the design and a high-quality execution.

In very good overall condition, well preserved for its age, with no tears or structural damage, keeping the colors, the silk’s sheen, and the original structure intact.

A fine decorative piece, ideal for both collectors and for those seeking an elegant, high-quality silk rug for refined interiors.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Model
Ghoum
Length
183 cm
Width
93 cm
Material
Silk on cotton
Country of origin
India
Condition
Overall in good condition
Professionally cleaned
Yes
Manufacturing period
Mid 20th century
Weight
4 kg
SpainVerified
235
Objects sold
97.22%
Private

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