Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s “Gabbeh” is one of them; it has just that kind of rapturous pictorialism. It’s an Iranian picture that weaves together history, documentary, ...

Every Persian rug is regarded as a piece of art which reflects the history and culture of Iran. ... For example, if a person wants to weave a 12-meter gabbeh, it may take two years, ...

TEHRAN – Gabbeh rugs have long been a popular feature when it comes to interior decor. Gabbeh is a traditional flooring similar to carpet but they differ from one another in motifs, size, colors, and ...

Gabbeh carpets are commonly small. The nomads make them the size of about 1.5x2.2 meters. Another trait is that to make Gabbeh, between each 3 to 8 rows, more than one weft is inserted. Knot threads ...