Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Wool Kilim
Description
Add a touch of world art to your living space with this one-of-a-kind wool kilim from India. The flat-weave design, also known as slit-weave, features shades of ivory, grey, red, and brown in a knot count of 160. Handmade by the Bhadohi village weavers in the Varanasi region, this kilim is a beautiful interweaving of color that can be used as a floor covering or a hanging piece. Enjoy the unique variations in color, size, and design that come from the artisan skill of handcrafting. Features: One-of-a-kind design Flat-weave, pile-less construction Knot count of 160 Shades of ivory, grey, red and brown Handmade in the Varanasi region of India by Bhadohi village weavers Can be used as a floor covering or hanging piece Variations in size, color and design due to artisan skill Story Behind the Art: This wool kilim is made by the Bhadohi village weavers in the Varanasi region of India, who are mostly women. The interweaving of various colors of the vertical and horizontal strands creates the beautiful design. The rug weaving industry benefits the community by providing jobs for female weavers and wool sales for local farmers. The weavers use natural and vegetable dyes to create their designs. As a handmade piece, size may vary up to 3-4 inches from the advertised measurements. Enjoy the variations in color, size and design that come with each unique piece.
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