Gabbe Woolen Carpets We are involved in manufacturing and exporting a wide collection of Hand-knotted Gabbe Woolen Carpets. These are knitted in unique tribal designs and appreciated for traditional and classy looks. Further, these carpets are offered in customized options as per clients specific requirements and can be availed at market leading prices.
The word Gabbeh means hoarse or rough in Persian. Gabbe or Gabbeh Carpets are woolen hand knotted carpets known for their tribal origin and patterns. Traditionally handspun wool of sheep or goat is used and the patterns are strongly influenced by the life and style of herdsmen and nomadic tribes. A Gabbeh rug is woven using natural dyes, handspun wool with a tough construction.
The majority of gabbe weavers work on the floor and weaver without preliminary sketches choosing ornaments, patterns and colors during their work. This is the reason of patterns and colors diversity. Cotton thread or mixture of cotton thread and goat wool are used for the warp of gabbe, and sheep wool is used for its weft thread.The most qualitative wool for gabbe is produced in Fars province. Natural colors used in gabbe are extremely beautiful. They transmit the colors of sheep wool: white, black, grey, beige, light-yellow and brown. Main center for gabbe manufacturing is Fars province.
