Bakhtair rugs and carpets are considered among the most durable of handmade carpets. The history of Bakhrair rugs are very interesting, it belongs to the Bakhtiar Nomads, live between Zagros mountains west of the city of Isfahan.
Bakhtiar carpets are among the most interesting of the tribal village weaving. Although they traditionally produced only geometric designs but with the passage of time other weavers of the surroundings were also influenced by the floral design carpet weaving and gave birth to an innovative and distinctive stylization in Bakhtair rugs manufacturing. Today Bakhtiar rugs are nicely woven, made of durable wool, and are beaten very hard, which makes them thick and solid and they are considered to be among the most durable of handmade carpets and also considered the best carpets with the highest knot density.
Saleem Carpets
Best Source of Handmade Oriental
Rugs, Carpets & Kilims.
Opposite Lahore Hotel
McLeod Road, Lahore, Pakistan.