Kashmir. approx. 65cm x 91cm. silk

This is a hand-woven silk carpet woven in the Kashmir region. located near the border between northern India and northeastern Pakistan.

While Persian silk carpets are brightly colored. Kashmiri carpets have a slight yellow tint overall and have a warm. vintage feel to them.

The elegant luster and smooth feel unique to silk further enhance the design and colors.

The weaving technique varies depending on the region of origin and the materials used. but the most common method is to tie the weft threads to the warp threads.