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

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Description
Add a touch of elegance to your living space with this unique handmade wool rug. Featuring a trellis pattern in navy and ivory, this one-of-a-kind piece is made using a hand-tufting technique with 100% wool. With a knot count of 180 per square inch and a pile height of 0.25 inches, this rug is both luxurious and durable. Features: Handmade using local wool in the Varanasi region of India Geometric trellis pattern in navy and ivory Knot count of 180 per square inch Pile height of 0.25 inches Hand-tufting technique ensures durability Made with 100% wool Creates job opportunities for female weavers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India Story Behind the Art: The wool for this rug is provided by local villagers, while the weaving technique is hand-tufted using a pre-woven grid foundation. The weavers use a handheld tufting gun to insert yarn into the rug backing, resulting in a softer, plusher pile. The majority of the weavers are women living in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, and this rug helps create job opportunities for them. The community also benefits from the rug weaving industry as local farmers benefit from wool sales, and local artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs. Note: Due to the handmade nature of this rug, variations in size, color, and design may occur. Color discrepancies may also occur between the product and your computer screen. Imported.
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