Herat Oriental Handmade Geometric Medallion Serapi Round Wool Rug

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Description
Add a touch of traditional elegance to your living space with this handmade serapi rug. The rug boasts a unique style that is easily distinguishable and is made of 100% wool with vegetable dyes. The pile height is 0.25 inches and the knot count (KPSI) is 150. The rug features shades of rust, black, gold, light blue, green, brown, and ivory that blend seamlessly to create a captivating geometric medallion design. Features: Handmade with 100% wool and vegetable dyes Unique style distinguishable from other rugs Captivating geometric medallion design Pile height of 0.25 inches Knot count (KPSI) is 150 Measures 5 feet by 5 feet Story Behind the Art: This rug was re-created by village weavers in the Bhadohi region of India based on the traditional serapi design from Heriz, a city in northwestern Iran known for its high-quality rugs. The entire process of shearing, washing, dyeing, and weaving is done by hand by local village weavers. By purchasing this rug from Herat Oriental, you are supporting over 2,000 local village weavers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, particularly women who would not have the opportunity to do so otherwise. The community also benefits from rug weaving as it provides income for local farmers who sell wool and artisans who create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs.
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