Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Wool Kilim
Description
Add a touch of world art to your living space with this handmade one-of-a-kind wool kilim from India. Featuring a pile-less, flat-weave design known as slit-weave, this kilim boasts a knot count of 160 and is woven in an array of vibrant colors, including ivory, red, green, black, olive, yellow, pink, grey, blue, purple, and orange. This versatile piece can be used as a floor covering or as a hanging piece to add a touch of bohemian charm to your decor. Features: Handmade by village weavers in the Varanasi region of India Unique one-of-a-kind design with a knot count of 160 Pile-less, flat-weave design known as slit-weave Woven in an array of vibrant colors Can be used as a floor covering or as a hanging piece Story Behind the Art: This kilim was crafted by the Bhadohi village weavers in the Varanasi region of India, using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The majority of the weavers are women, who live in the villages of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, and rug weaving provides them with valuable employment opportunities. Additionally, local farmers benefit from wool sales, and local artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs. Due to its handmade nature, each kilim is unique and may vary in size by up to 3-4 inches. Regular vacuuming and professional cleaning will preserve its beauty for years to come. Note: Color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen. Imported.
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