Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Vegetable Dye Oushak Wool Rug
Description
Add a touch of world art to your home with this unique Handmade One-of-a-Kind Vegetable Dye Oushak Wool Rug from Afghanistan. Hand-spun wool and all-natural vegetable dyes make this 8' x 9'7 rug a sustainable and environmentally friendly choice. The intricate design features a knot count of 190, with colors in ivory, lavender, red, green, brown, and rust. Features: Hand-spun wool for a sustainable and durable rug All-natural vegetable dyes for an eco-friendly choice Intricate Turkish-influenced design with a knot count of 190 Size may vary slightly due to the handmade nature Women weavers from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India benefit from the sales of these rugs Story Behind the Art: Reproduced by Afghan weavers in the northern villages of Afghanistan, this rug is made by the Hazara tribes in the Bamyan province. The majority of the weavers are women who create natural and vegetable dyes for their designs. Rug weaving benefits the local farmers from wool sales and creates jobs for female weavers who otherwise would not have the opportunity to do so. Variations in color, size, and design are part of the handmade nature of this rug.
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