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House I · Silk Carpets

Art Goda

Horsemen on a midnight ground

A pictorial silk of galloping horsemen, woven to be hung as art.

Weave
Silk on Silk
Size
2 ft × 3 ft (61 × 91 cm)
Knot density
24 × 24 · 576 knots per sq in
Knots in this carpet
≈ 497,664
Time at the loom
4 months
Crafted for
Wall
Price on requestOffered privately
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Made entirely by hand in Kashmir
GI-protected traditional craft
Customisable in size, palette & motif
Packed with care, delivered worldwide

The story of the piece

Goda means horse. On a midnight ground, riders with bows and falcons race through a forest of blossoms and birds — a pictorial carpet in the tradition of royal hunting scenes, knotted at 576 knots per square inch and intended for the wall.

497,664Hand-tied knots
576Knots per square inch
4 monthsAt the loom