Herat Oriental Handmade Soumak Wool Kilim
Description
Add a touch of artistry to your living space with this unique HERAT ORIENTAL Handmade Soumak Wool Kilim. Made by the Balouchi tribes in the village of Mushwani in the Northwestern part of Afghanistan, this flat weave rug boasts a knot count (KPSI) of 200 and is carefully crafted using pure vegetable dyes and 100% wool pile. The rug features a beautiful combination of ivory, navy, red, gold, beige and brown colors that will complement any décor style. Features: Handmade by the Balouchi tribes in the village of Mushwani in the Northwestern part of Afghanistan Flat weave style with no knots used in the weaving process 100% wool pile with pure vegetable dyes Knot count (KPSI) of 200 Features a combination of ivory, navy, red, gold, beige and brown colors Story Behind the Art: The warp strands are used as the foundation, with weft strands as both part of the foundation and in creating patterns. Due to its handmade nature, the size may vary from as advertised by 3-4 inches. Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will keep your kilim looking new for years to come. For over 10 years, Herat Oriental has been providing authentic, handmade rugs to Worldstock and has created jobs for over 2,000 local village weavers, with the majority being women from Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. The local farmers benefit from wool sales and the artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for weavers to use in their designs. Imported. Note: Color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen.
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