Pakistani Rugs

Rug making in Pakistan traces its roots back to the eleventh century, they have a rich tradition that has evolved over centuries. Today, the Pakistani rug-making industry stands as one of the largest exporters of rugs and carpets to the Western world. Influenced by Persian techniques and Mughal architectural patterns, Pakistani rug-making is celebrated for its intricate designs featuring motifs such as gulls, medallions, paisleys, traceries, and geometric shapes. Serving as the country’s second-largest cottage industry, rug making in Pakistan has seen a recent surge in participation from Afghan refugees, who contribute their expertise to the craft. Utilising a diverse range of materials, including silk, wool, and synthetic fibres, Pakistani rugs exhibit a remarkable fusion of tradition and innovation.

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Pakistan rugs are available in a wide range of styles

When it comes to preserving the beauty and integrity of Pakistani rugs, Suffolk and Essex Rugs offer unmatched expertise and commitment. With a deep understanding of the intricate weaving techniques and cultural significance inherent in each rug, Suffolk and Essex Rugs provide tailored cleaning and restoration services designed to uphold the unique characteristics of Pakistani rug craftsmanship. Their meticulous approach ensures that every rug receives the attention it deserves, safeguarding its quality and longevity for years to come. By choosing Suffolk and Essex Rugs, owners of Pakistani rugs can rest assured that their treasured pieces will be treated with the utmost care and expertise, preserving their beauty and heritage for future generations to enjoy.

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  • Bokhara most popular among Pakistani rugs Bokhara can particularly be identified by their symmetrical oval, diamonds shaped and elephant’s foot patterns. It uses Persian knots.
  • Jaldar rugs use more angular and diamond-shaped gulls.
  • Pak-Persian continued to be inspired by Persian yet modern contemporary design.
  • Aldar rugs originated in Pakistan and identified by repeated diamond-shaped Gul motifs in rows.
  • Chobi rugs have floral patterns in senneh knots and also referred to as Ziegler,
  • Oushak and Peshawar rugs.
  • Caucasian rugs have a traditional geometric design in ghiordes knots

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