carpet
Carpet one of the most expensive and famous art in Kashmiri handicrafts .Zain-ul-abidn introduced the skill of carpet weaving to Kashmir valley.the art came from the Samarkand in central Asia and then later on artisans from Iran modified the art of carpet weaving..
Carpet Making Nowadays
Presently the minimum size of carpet starts from 5’3 and then extends to 6’4 and
so on.There are varieties of carpets, some are made from pure wool and those with
wool have a small percentage of silk or pure silk are used mostly used as
decorative piecesrather than to be used in household normally. If someone
wants to find out how decorative Kashmiri carpets are they should definitely visit
once to Kashmiri restaurants where these carpets are used as decorative pieces
on the wall rather than the painting itself.in making carpet. The price for a normal four by six foot carpet of a very good
quality falls in the range of few lakhs and if the quality is pure the price can shoot
up as twice the original price. But when buying carpets customer should be aware
of cheap imitations and duplicate knotting that is used in carpet making.
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