Kashmir Hand-Knotted Carpet
GI TaggedKashmir's hand-knotted silk and wool carpets descend from Persian masters brought by the sultans, woven knot by knot to fabulous densities. Their flowering 'tree of life' and paisley designs make them heirloom investments.
- Region of origin:
- Jammu & Kashmir
- GI registration:
- Kashmir Hand Knotted Carpet
- Materials:
- silk; wool
- Techniques:
- hand-knotting (Persian knot)
- HS code (customs):
- 5701
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About Kashmir Hand-Knotted Carpet
Kashmir's hand-knotted silk and wool carpets descend from Persian masters brought by the sultans, woven knot by knot to fabulous densities. Their flowering 'tree of life' and paisley designs make them heirloom investments.
- Region of origin
- Jammu & Kashmir
- GI registration
- Kashmir Hand Knotted Carpet
- Materials
- silk; wool
- Techniques
- hand-knotting (Persian knot)
- HS code (customs)
- 5701
How it’s made
The makers
Crafted by Kashmiri knotters of Jammu & Kashmir.
Why “GI-tagged” matters
Kashmir Hand-Knotted Carpet is registered under India’s Geographical Indication (GI) Act as “Kashmir Hand Knotted Carpet”. A GI tag legally certifies that a piece genuinely originates from its traditional region and is made by its rightful artisan community — your guarantee of authenticity.
GI-certified authenticity
Rooted in India’s registered craft traditions
Artisan-direct
Made by the makers — fair, direct earnings
Traceable provenance
Every piece carries its maker, region & origin