Kashmir Carpet Subject – Art and Culture Context – Kashmir’s famed hand­-knotted carpet, with its intricate and colourful floral patterns, adorned a special cover of the Indian Postal Service this week. Concept – A Kashmir rug is a hand-knotted oriental rug from Kashmir valley in India, which is associated with Kashmiri handicrafts. Kashmir rugs or carpets have intricate designs that are primarily oriental, floral style in a range of colors, sizes and quality. They are primarily made using pure wool, […]