Isfahan Silk Carpet 18x9 rug Modern square motifs punctuate a

Modern square motifs punctuate a soft ivory field in this handspun Ghazni wool rug from Pakistan

each piece is organically neutralized from its original color

diamond shaped guls on a violet field

holding open a chest

_x000D__x000D_This piece derives its name from the "Salor" tribe which was once the wealthiest and most prestigious of the Turkoman tribes

Isfahan Silk Carpet 18x9 rug Modern square motifs punctuate aMaterials & Craftsmanship: This diligently hand knotted area rug is made of 100% pure silk. Rugs with exclusively pure silk piles are regarded as being among the most valuable of all hand knotted rugs. This rug is intricately crafted: the strong silk fibers utilized in its production permitted its skilled weavers to weave more knots per square inch (KPSI) than wool carpets contain. A typical Persian or Oriental rug made of wool has between 100 and 300