Ziegler Wool Carpet Arts and Crafts the traditional medallion-and-corner design of

the traditional medallion-and-corner design of this piece have been adapted to reflect the Western aesthetic of large-scale

this carpet is hand-knotted in Pakistan from pure wool

This feature is an interesting aspect of a handmade rug

Made in Afghanistan

diamond shaped guls on a wine red field

Ziegler Wool Carpet Arts and Crafts the traditional medallion-and-corner design ofThe 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 carpet