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

Bed Bath & Beyond $3,519.99 Go to Bed Bath & Beyond First seen in Mar 2024
Description
Transform your living space with this exquisite one-of-a-kind Mahal wool rug from Iran. Handmade by village weavers in the Iranian city of Mahal, this rug features an exceptional knot count of 150 knots per square inch and is made of 100% wool pile. The colors of the rug include beige, grey, rust, blue, gold, navy, ivory, and tan, which are obtained using natural vegetable dyes. The pile height is 0.15 inches, providing exceptional softness and flexibility that is unique to asymmetrical or Persian knot rugs. Features: One-of-a-kind design from the Iranian city of Mahal Exceptional knot count of 150 knots per square inch 100% wool pile with a pile height of 0.15 inches Colors obtained using natural vegetable dyes Handmade by village weavers, providing exceptional softness and flexibility Story Behind the Art: This rug was handcrafted in the 1960s by village weavers in Mahal, known for their use of asymmetrical or Persian knots that give their rugs an unmatched softness and flexibility. The natural vegetable dyes used in this rug create rich colors that are unique to handmade rugs. Due to the handmade nature of the rug, its size may vary up to 3-4 inches from the advertised size. Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will keep your rug looking new for years to come. This rug is made by female weavers who live in the villages of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, and India. By supporting this product, you are helping to create more job opportunities for female weavers who may not have had the opportunity otherwise. The local farmers also benefit from wool sales while the local artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs. Please note that as this is a handmade product, slight variations in color, size, and design should be expected. Color discrepancies may also occur between the product and your computer screen. Imported.
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