Herat Oriental Hand-knotted Medallion Bidjar Wool Rug

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Description
Add a touch of elegance and culture to your living space with this Hand-knotted Medallion Bidjar Wool Rug from HERAT ORIENTAL. Made from 100% wool with pure vegetable dyes, this rug is a unique piece of world art that originates from Bidjar, Iran, known for its ancient and elegant carpets. With a knot count of 180 per square inch and a pile height of 0.25 inches, this rug is sure to impress. Features: Hand-knotted with 180 knots per square inch for durability and quality Made from 100% wool with pure vegetable dyes for a natural and authentic look Unique Bidjar pattern design that originates from Iran Pile height of 0.25 inches for a comfortable feel underfoot Story Behind the Art: This rug was originally designed in Bidjar, Iran, but is now recreated by local weavers in the Varanasi region of India. The entire process of shearing, washing, dyeing, and weaving is done by village weavers, and the rugs are virtually identical in design, workmanship, and authenticity as the originals. By purchasing this rug, you are helping to create jobs for over 2,000 local village weavers, primarily women living in the villages of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. The community thrives on rug weaving as local farmers benefit from wool sales and artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs. Dimensions: Size: 4'7 x 6'7 Note: Due to the handmade nature of our rugs, the size may vary from as advertised by 3-4 inches. Care Instructions: Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will keep your rug looking new for years to come. Imported
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