Ghoum - Oveisi Gardens Carpet william morris print Made in Afghanistan

Made in Afghanistan

Persian & Oriental rugs made from a high percentage of silk are intricate and are often the most valuable of all handmade carpets

Due to having dyes ranging from a combination of tree bark to various plants

The Salor "gul" is octagonal with spiked projections pointing both inward and outward from its rim

as the natural pile also deters the growth of bacteria and dust mites

Ghoum - Oveisi Gardens Carpet william morris print Made in AfghanistanMaterials & Craftsmanship: This fine, diligently hand knotted area rug contains a perfect blend of 80% pure silk and 20% pure wool. Persian & Oriental rugs made from a high percentage of silk are intricate and are often the most valuable of all handmade carpets. The silk fibers in this piece create a beautiful sheen throughout the field and borders, providing an ultra luxurious feel. The use of silk ensures a precise rendering of the decorative design