Kashmir Silk material approx. 216cm x 317cm

These are hand-woven silk carpets produced in the Kashmir region. near the border between northern India and northeastern Pakistan.

These carpets are made with silk in both warp and weft and are of very high quality. Persian silk carpets are characterised by their vibrant colours. whereas Kashmir carpets have a slightly yellowish tinge and a warm vintage feel.

The carpet has a beautiful luster and a smooth feel that is unique to silk. The weaving method varies depending on the location and material. but the characteristic of this carpet is the weaving method that connects the warp and weft threads. and it uses 24 threads per square inch. making it of very high quality.