Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Ardabil Wool Runner
Description
Add a touch of world art to your living space with this exceptional handmade Ardabil wool runner from Northwestern Iran. The rug weaving tradition of Ardabil has been flourishing since the 16th century and this unique piece is a testament to that heritage. Made of 100-percent wool with a knot count of 180 per square inch, this rug boasts a pile height of 0.25 inches and features a stunning blend of navy, beige, red, green, and gold. Features: Handmade in Northwestern Iran with a rich tradition that dates back to the 16th century Made of 100-percent wool with a knot count of 180 per square inch and a pile height of 0.25 inches Features a stunning blend of navy, beige, red, green, and gold Tribal hand-woven floor covering that is unique and one-of-a-kind Provides job opportunities for female weavers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India Regular vacuuming and professional cleaning ensures longevity Variations in color, size, and design due to artisan skill Story Behind the Art: This particular rug was made in the 1960s by local weavers in the historic city of Ardabil. Our weavers are mostly women who live in villages in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, and by purchasing this rug, you are supporting them and their families. The local farmers benefit from wool sales while the artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs. With your support, we can continue to create jobs for female weavers who otherwise would not have the opportunity to do so. Note: Color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen. Imported
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