Herat Oriental Handmade Soumak Wool Kilim
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Add a touch of worldly charm to your living space with this one-of-a-kind HERAT ORIENTAL Handmade Soumak Wool Kilim. The flat weave style kilim has a smooth surface and is made using 100% wool pile, with pure vegetable dyes. The exquisite blue, ivory, red, beige, green and brown colors complement each other beautifully. With a knot count (KPSI) of 200, this kilim is a unique piece of world art that will last for years to come. Features: Flat weave style kilim with no knots used in the weaving process Made from 100% wool pile with pure vegetable dyes Knot count (KPSI) of 200 for durability and longevity Exquisite blue, ivory, red, beige, green and brown colors Handmade in the Northwestern part of Afghanistan by the Balouchi tribes Story Behind the Art: This handcrafted Soumak Kilim is made in the province of Herat, by the Balouchi tribes in the village of Mushwani. The weft strands are passed through the warp strands to create the patterns, resulting in a flat surface. The size may vary up to 3-4 inches due to the handmade nature of the rug. Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will keep your kilim looking new for years to come. Herat Oriental has been providing authentic, handmade rugs to Worldstock for over 10 years. With Worldstock, we are able to create jobs for over 2,000 local village weavers, the majority of whom are women.
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