Herat Oriental Hand-Knotted Afghan Balouchi Wool Rug

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Description
Bring a touch of world art to your living space with this Hand-Knotted Afghan Balouchi Wool Rug. Made in the villages of Zakini, Taimani, and Kowdani in the province of Herat, Afghanistan, this rug showcases the traditional and lively designs of Balouchi rugs. With dominant colors of blues, reds, and browns, it features a knot count of 200 per square inch and a pile height of 0.25 inches. This rug is made of 100% wool and vegetable dyes, ensuring its durability and quality for years to come. Features: Hand-knotted by skilled weavers in the villages of Herat, Afghanistan Traditional Balouchi design with geometric patterns and lively colors Made from 100% wool and vegetable dyes for a natural, durable rug Knot count of 200 per square inch and pile height of 0.25 inches Provides jobs for over 2,000 local village weavers, with a majority being women Other Sections: Due to the handmade nature of the rug, size may vary from advertised by 3-4 inches Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning recommended to maintain its beauty Herat Oriental has been providing authentic handmade rugs to Worldstock for over 10 years, creating jobs for local village weavers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. The community also thrives from rug weaving as farmers benefit from raising sheep for wool and local artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for weavers to use in their designs.
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