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 handmade wool kilim from Afghanistan. Made by the Turkoman tribes in the Northern region, this kilim is a beautiful example of the slit-weave design style. Pure vegetable dyes and 100% wool make up the materials of this 5'5 x 7'8 kilim. With a knot count of 180, this pile-less, flat-weave floor covering will add a touch of multi-colored elegance to any room. Features: Handmade by master Turkoman weavers in Afghanistan Pure vegetable dyes and 100% wool Pile-less, flat-weave floor covering with 180 knot count One-of-a-kind design in multi colors Can be used as a wall hanging or floor covering Story Behind the Art: Master weavers in the Northern region of Afghanistan created this rug through a beautiful interweaving of various colors of vertical and horizontal strands. The majority of the weavers are women who live in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Rug weaving not only provides these women with job opportunities but also benefits the local farmers who sell wool, and the artisans who create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use. With regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning, your kilim will look new for years to come. Please note that due to the handmade nature of this product, size may vary from the advertised dimensions by 3-4 inches. Color discrepancies may also occur between this product and your computer screen. Imported.
You may also like
loading
Discover more
