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Pushed out by machine-made Iranian rugs, carpet art disappears from Pakistan

  • Carpets from Iran cost less on the market than what carpet business owners pay their staff
  • Weavers say the art is dying as Pakistanis are no longer able to afford hand-knotted qaleen carpets
By SAADULLAH AKHTER ·

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