Afghan Pashm Rug hand-knotted and because the wool retains

and because the wool retains its natural lanolin

notable little quirks that make the rug unique to its own

Size: 243 x 169 cm | 8' x 5'7"

This rug is hand-knotted by Afghan artisans using skill passed down through generations

Size: 290 x 170 cm | 9'5" x 5'5"

Afghan Pashm Rug hand-knotted and because the wool retainsPashm 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