Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Wool Runner
Description
Add a touch of world art to your home with this unique, handmade wool runner. Soft and flexible, the weavers of the Mahal design use the asymmetrical knot, resulting in exceptional quality. Made with 100% wool pile and a cotton foundation, this rug features a floral pattern in shades of gray, beige, gold, and blue. With a knot count of 150 per square inch and a pile height of 0.5 inches, this Mahal area rug is sure to impress. Features: Handmade using the asymmetrical knot technique for exceptional softness and flexibility 100% wool pile and cotton foundation for quality and durability Floral pattern in shades of gray, beige, gold, and blue Knot count of 150 per square inch and a pile height of 0.5 inches Made in the Varanasi region of India, providing job opportunities for female weavers in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India Story Behind the Art: This rug is a re-creation of the Mahal design from the Iranian city of Mahal, hand-tufted in the Bhadohi village of the Varanasi region in India. The rug is made with natural vegetable dyes for rich and vibrant colors. The majority of the weavers are women, providing job opportunities in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. The community benefits from the sale of wool from local farmers and the creation of natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use. Each rug is handmade with variations in color, size, and design, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind.
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