Zabol Carpet caucasian rug Design Origin: Turkoman

Design Origin: Turkoman

The detailing of this particular piece also contains wool

wool rugs are flame resistant

Please note that this piece features a light and darker side due to the direction of its wool pile (nap)

This feature is an interesting aspect of a handmade rug

Zabol Carpet caucasian rug Design Origin: TurkomanThe 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