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India has a diverse and rich rugs textile tradition. The origin of Indian textiles can be traced to the Indus valley civilization. The people of this civilization used homespun cotton for weaving their garments. Excavations at Harappa and Mohen -jo-Daro, have unearthed household items like needles made of bone and spindles made of wood, amply suggesting that homespun cotton be used to make garments.Fragments of woven cotton rugs have also been found from these sites.
India had numerous trade links with the outside world and Indian textiles were popular in the ancient world.
Indian silk was popular in Rome in the early centuries of the Christian era. Hoards of fragments of cotton material originating from Gujarat have been found in the Egyptian tombs at Fostat, belonging to 5th century AD Cotton textiles were also exported to China during the heydays of the silk route. Get rugs of that period and enjoy them in your home. Touch the ancient rugs culture. Stay cool with rugs and enjoy rugs online.Rugs on sale, rugs weaving secrets, rugs info and rugs care tips are available.
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