Afghan Pashm Rug wool runner with detailed borders that frame

with detailed borders that frame the composition firmly

this means that the rug doesn't sit flat on the floor

Size: 94 x 47 cm

Hand selected from Afghanistan

Materials: Hand-spun wool on a cotton base

Afghan Pashm Rug wool runner with detailed borders that framePashm is the Farsi word for wool, and it is exactly what this rug is, nothing but wool, from the pile to the foundation. These rugs come from Shindand, a town in the Herat Province of Afghanistan, woven by tribal weavers who have been making them the same way for generations. What sets a Pashm apart the moment you see it is the pile. It is long, shaggy and dense in a way that most hand knotted rugs are not. It moves. It catches light differently from