Mina-Khani Carpet kilim rug Why do we provide you

Why do we provide you with two global shots of the same carpet

A typical Persian or Oriental rug made from wool might have between 100 and 300 KPSI - a typical 80% silk rug contains between 200 to 500 KPSI

Here is an impressively woven and beautifully composed Ziegler style Oriental rug from Afghanistan

but no examples survive

it brings it to life

Mina-Khani Carpet kilim rug Why do we provide youFinishing: The finishing of this carpet was done using centuries old traditional techniques. Once its laborious hand knotting was completed, it was rolled and entirely submerged in a sanitizing bath where its fibers fully absorbed all cleaning liquid. After which it was laid flat on the ground where a team of cleaners used wooden oar like paddles to push the water through its fibers and draw out impurities. Oar strokes were done in sync to prevent the