Uttar Pradesh Rug

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Uttar Pradesh Rug
General information
NameUttar Pradesh Rug
Original nameفرش اوتار پرادش، قالی اوتار پرادش
Alternative name(s)Uttar Pradesh Carpet
Origin India
Technical information


Uttar Pradesh Rug or Uttar Pradesh Carpet is one of the eastern rugs that woven in India.
A province of northwestern India and the area of greatest contemporary rug production. Most of these rugs have knot densities from about 120 to 245 knots per square inch. Rug weaving centers are Agra, Bhadohi, and Mirzapur. See entries under these names.[1]

References

  1. Stone, 2013, 295

Bibliography

  • Peter F. Stone. 2013. Oriental Rugs: An Illustrated Lexicon of Motifs, Materials, and Origins. North Clarendon: Tuttle