Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Ikat Wool Rug
Description
Bring a touch of global style to your home with this stunning 5' x 8' Ikat wool rug. Handmade by skilled artisans in the Bhadohi village of India, this rug is a true work of art. Featuring a unique Ikat design, the rug is made using a dying technique to pattern textiles that has been adapted for rug weaving. With a knot count of 150 per square inch, this rug has a pile height of 0.25 inches and is crafted from 100-percent wool pile with a cotton foundation. The ivory and black colors make for a versatile addition to any room. Features: Handmade by skilled artisans in India Unique Ikat design Knot count of 150 per square inch Made with 100-percent wool pile and a cotton foundation Pile height of 0.25 inches Ivory and black colors complement any room Story Behind the Art: This beautiful rug was made in the Varanasi region of India using traditional techniques that have been passed down for generations. The weavers use natural and vegetable dyes to create the stunning colors, with madder, walnut peel, pomegranate peel, and sparak among the most commonly used. The majority of the weavers are women, who live in the villages of Afghanistan, Pakistan and India, and the rug weaving industry provides vital employment opportunities for these communities. With regular care and professional cleaning, this rug will last for years to come. Note: Due to the handmade nature of this rug, size may vary by up to 4 inches. Color discrepancies may occur between the product and your computer screen. Imported.
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