Ghoum Silk Carpet gray rug This antique pink colored wool

This antique pink colored wool rug

navy and ivory hues provide an intriguing backdrop for the ornate central medallion and floral pattern in this one-of-a-kind wool rug

The use of silk ensures a precise rendering of the decorative design patterns since strong silk fibers permit skilled weavers to weave more knots per square inch (KPSI) than those of wool carpets

this rug can last over 50 years

Genuine hand-knotted with Senneh knots in Afghanistan

Ghoum Silk Carpet gray rug This antique pink colored woolMaterials & 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