Damask

Window Watch 10-1-2014 Inviting Oushak & Sophisticated Damask

Posted on October 1st, 2014 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT           Inviting Oushak   The inviting Oushak hanging in WINDOW LEFT measures 8.10 by 10.11. This piece was hand-knotted in southeast Turkey by Kurdish women over a six-month period using handspun vegetally dyed Karaman wool. The Turkish weave left plenty of nap producing a luxurious, chunky texture. The warm […]

Window Watch – June 5, 2013

Posted on June 11th, 2013 by Joshua Kebabian

WINDOW LEFT Edgar Allen Poe once stated, “The soul of the apartment is the carpet.”  The stunning tribal Afghan Serapi displayed in WINDOW LEFT  measures 9 x 11.6.  This Serapi was hand-knotted in northern Afghanistan by Hazara women.  The Serapi was hand-knotted using vegetally dyed, Ghazni wool.  A Kebabian carpet is always a piece of […]