Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Bakhtiari Wool Rug

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Description
Bring a touch of luxury to your living space with this one-of-a-kind Bakhtiari wool rug from Iran. This world art piece is handwoven by expert artisans in the central province of Isfahan, using 100% wool and vegetable dyes. The rug features a knot count of 180 per square inch and a pile height of 0.25 inches. With a beautiful combination of colors including red, ivory, navy, brown, green, gold and orange, this rug is sure to impress. Features: Handmade by village weavers in Bakhtiari using luxurious wool and expert craftsmanship Features a knot count of 180 per square inch and a pile height of 0.25 inches Made with 100% wool and vegetable dye using traditional techniques Unique design with a beautiful combination of colors including red, ivory, navy, brown, green, gold and orange Variations in color, size and design add to the handcrafted charm Story Behind the Art: This rug was made in the 1960s by village weavers in Bakhtiari using traditional techniques passed down for generations. Today, almost 200 villages in the Char Mahal area produce unique designs, with each village weaver doing the entire cleaning and weaving process. By purchasing this rug, you are helping to support female weavers who live in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran and India. The community also benefits from the wool raised by local farmers and the natural and vegetable dyes created by local artisans. Due to the handmade nature of the rug, size may vary by up to 4 inches. Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will keep your rug looking new for years to come. Imported. Note: Color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen.
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