Herat Orental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Serapi Wool Runner

Bed Bath & Beyond $272.49 Go to Bed Bath & Beyond First seen in Mar 2024
Description
Add a touch of world art to your living space with this handmade Serapi wool runner. Originating from the city of Heriz in northwestern Iran, this rug is a unique and high-quality version of Heriz rugs that were woven before 1900. Its distinct style is immediately recognizable, with colors ranging from ivory to black, red, olive, gold, and brown. Made with 100% wool and vegetable dyes, this rug has a pile height of 0.5 inches and a knot count of 150 KPSI. Features: Unique and high-quality version of Heriz rugs 100% wool with vegetable dyes Pile height of 0.5 inches and knot count of 150 KPSI Features colors ranging from ivory to black, red, olive, gold, and brown Handmade by village weavers in the Bhadohi region of India Provides employment opportunities for female weavers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning recommended for maintenance Story Behind the Art: This rug was re-created by village weavers in the Bhadohi region of India, where the entire process of shearing, washing, dyeing, and weaving is done by hand. Due to its handmade nature, the size may vary up to 3-4 inches from the advertised size. The majority of the weavers are women who live in villages in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. By purchasing this rug, you are supporting local artisans and providing employment opportunities for female weavers who otherwise would not have the chance to do so. Additionally, local farmers benefit from wool sales, and natural and vegetable dyes are created for the weavers to use in their designs. Please note that due to the handmade nature of this rug, variations in color, size, and design may occur.
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