Tauris Carpet orange oriental rug While Yomud Bokharas typically feature

While Yomud Bokharas typically feature a deep aubergine background

Oar strokes were done in sync to prevent the carpet from getting torn

Each one-of-a-kind rug from the Contemporary Collection reinvents traditional patterns and ancient motifs through a contemporary chromatic spectrum

A typical Persian or Oriental rug made of wool has between 100 and 300 KPSI - a typical 100% silk rug has between 300 to 600 KPSI

since strong silk fibers permit skilled weavers to weave more knots per square inch (KPSI) than those of wool carpets

Tauris Carpet orange oriental rug While Yomud Bokharas typically featureMaterials & 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