Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Wool Kilim
Description
This handmade wool kilim from Afghanistan is a unique piece of world art that is sure to elevate your living space. Made by the Turkoman tribes in Northern Afghanistan, this kilim is crafted from 100-percent wool and pure vegetable dyes. Featuring a slit-weave design, this pile-less, flat-weave floor covering boasts a knot count of 180 and a beautiful color palette that includes blue, red, gold, beige, rust, and green. Features: Handmade by master Turkoman weavers Made of 100-percent wool and pure vegetable dyes Knot count of 180 Pile-less, flat-weave floor covering Beautiful color palette including blue, red, gold, beige, rust, and green Story Behind the Art: This kilim's stunning pattern is achieved by interweaving the various colors of the vertical and horizontal strands of the kilim. Due to the handmade nature of this kilim, the size may vary from the advertised size by approximately 3-4 inches. Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will help this kilim maintain its beauty for years to come. The majority of the weavers who created this kilim are women who live in villages in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Buying this kilim helps to create jobs for female weavers who might not otherwise have such opportunities. Rug weaving also benefits local farmers by providing them with wool sales and local artisans who create natural and vegetable dyes for use in these beautiful designs. Imported. Note that there may be slight variations in color, size, and design due to the handcrafted nature of this kilim. Color discrepancies may also occur between the product and your computer screen.
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