Herat Oriental Antique 1940's Persian Hand-knotted Geometric Bakhtiari Wool Rug
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Add a touch of elegance to your living space with this unique HERAT ORIENTAL Handmade Antique 1940s Bakhtiari Wool Rug. This 5' x 7' rug was handwoven in the Bakhtiari village in the central Iranian province of Isfahan with vegetable-dyed wool, making it one of the most prized Persian rugs. The luxurious wool and expert craftsmanship of the rug weavers have made these rugs famous throughout the world. The knot count for this rug is 250 per square inch, and its pile height is 0.25 inches. Its colors include ivory, black, salmon, green, beige, light blue, and navy. Features: Handmade by village weavers using vegetable-dyed wool Knot count of 250 per square inch Pile height of 0.25 inches Unique design and colors Made of 100% wool Story Behind the Art: This HERAT ORIENTAL Handmade Antique 1940s Bakhtiari Wool Rug was made in the 1940s by village weavers in Bakhtiari. The entire cleaning and weaving process is done by the weavers, who then bring the finished product to market for wholesalers and tourists. Due to the handmade nature of the rug, its size may vary from as advertised by 3-4 inches. Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will keep your rug looking new for years to come. Herat Oriental has been providing authentic, handmade rugs to Worldstock for over 10 years, creating jobs for over 2,000 local village weavers, with the majority being women living in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, and India. The community thrives from rug weaving as local farmers benefit from raising sheep for wool while artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs. Imported. Note: Color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen.
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