Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Vegetable Dye Ikat Wool Rug
Description
Add a one-of-a-kind piece of world art to your living space with this Handmade Vegetable Dye Ikat Wool Rug from Afghanistan. The unique Ikat dying technique creates beautiful patterns and designs, while the knot count of 190 per square inch ensures high quality craftsmanship. Made of 100% wool pile with a cotton foundation, this rug has a pile height of 0.25 inches and features brown, ivory, red, and olive colors. Features: Unique Ikat dying technique creates beautiful patterns High-quality craftsmanship with knot count of 190 per square inch Made of 100% wool pile with a cotton foundation Features brown, ivory, red, and olive colors Handmade in the Bamyan province by local weavers Provides job opportunities for female weavers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, and India Variations in color, size, and design due to artisanal skill Story Behind the Art: This rug was handmade by local weavers in the Bamyan province of Afghanistan using traditional techniques and vegetable dyes. The majority of the weavers are women who live in nearby villages, and the rug weaving industry provides job opportunities for them and benefits the local farmers who sell wool and artisans who create natural dyes. As a result, your purchase supports these communities while also adding a unique piece of world art to your home.
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