Tauris Mahi Runner Rug large area rug sketched in some lines simulating

sketched in some lines simulating woodgrain without suggesting depth

3- Extremely detailed repeating columns and rows of "Gul" medallions in a tight and fine weave

warms up a room with its ruby red hue field and the pleasing symmetry of its three intricately detailed guls and borders

They occupied the oasis land surrounding Merv from the late 17th century until driven from their homeland by the Tekke tribe in 1856

as the natural pile also deters the growth of bacteria and dust mites

Tauris Mahi Runner Rug large area rug sketched in some lines simulatingMaterials & 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