Ghoum Silk Carpet green area rug The early history of carpets

The early history of carpets in France is tied to the story of two weaving ateliers

Please note that this piece features a light and darker side due to the direction of its wool pile (nap)

gods and goddesses specific to the Sunderbans and to the Lower Gangetic Delta

added some climbing roses and bluebirds

5% Pure Silk

Ghoum Silk Carpet green area rug The early history of carpetsMaterials & 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