Herat Oriental Handmade One-Of-A-Kind Tribal Balouchi Wool Rug

Bed Bath & Beyond $285.99 Go to Bed Bath & Beyond First seen in Mar 2024
Description
Add a touch of elegance to your home with this one-of-a-kind tribal Balouchi wool rug from Afghanistan. Handcrafted by skilled weavers from the villages of Zakini, Taimani, and Kowdani in the Herat province, this rug features lively geometric patterns and stunning colors of charcoal, red, navy, gold, brown, ivory, and beige. Made of 100% wool with a knot count of 190 per square inch and a pile height of 0.25 inches, this rug is a unique piece of world art that will complement any living space. Features: Unique Balouchi design with lively geometric patterns 100% wool material for added durability and quality Knot count of 190 per square inch for intricate detailing Pile height of 0.25 inches for a comfortable feel Handmade by skilled weavers in the villages of Herat, Afghanistan Measures 3'7 x 6'5 Includes natural and vegetable dyes for a unique color pattern Story Behind the Art: Most of the weavers in the villages of Afghanistan have stopped weaving rugs due to war and foreign invasion over the past 30 years, making Balouchi rugs a rare find. However, this rug was handcrafted by the skilled weavers of Herat using wool from their own sheep and natural vegetable dyes. By purchasing this rug, you are supporting the community of female weavers who thrive on rug weaving as well as local farmers who benefit from raising sheep for wool. Regular vacuuming and professional cleaning will help maintain the rug's quality for years to come. Note: Due to the handmade nature of this product, size and color variations may occur. Color discrepancies may also occur between the product and your computer screen. Imported from Afghanistan.
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