Cairo produced kaleidoscopic Mamluk carpets in the late 15th–16th centuries, later shifting to Ottoman “Cairene” florals. Colors often include insect-dyed reds, greens, and blues.
Cairo produced kaleidoscopic Mamluk carpets in the late 15th–16th centuries, later shifting to Ottoman “Cairene” florals. Colors often include insect-dyed reds, greens, and blues.