HERAT ORIENTAL Handmade Oushak Wool Rug - 5'8" x 8'9"

Bring a touch of luxury to your living space with this Handmade Afghan Oushak Wool Rug. The Afghan weavers have crafted this rug with high-quality hand-spun wool and pure vegetable dyes. With origins from Antique Turkish Oushak rugs, this unique piece of world art features a knot count of 200 knots per square inch and has a pile height of 0.25 inches. Features: Handmade by Afghan weavers using high-quality hand-spun wool and pure vegetable dyes Knot count of 200 knots per square inch Pile height of 0.25 inches Resembles Antique Turkish Oushak rugs in design This rug is made by Turkoman weavers in the Northern part of Afghanistan, as well as central Afghanistan by Hazara weavers. The weavers use natural and vegetable dyes such as madder, walnut peel, pomegranate peel, and sparak to create the beautiful colors. As this rug is handmade, the size may vary from the advertised size by 3-4 inches. Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will keep your rug looking new for years to come. Herat Oriental has been providing authentic handmade rugs to Worldstock for over 10 years. By working with Worldstock, we have been able to create jobs for over 2,000 local village weavers, the majority of whom are women. The rug weaving industry also supports local farmers who provide wool and artisans who create natural and vegetable dyes. Imported. Note: Color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen.