Isfahan Millefleurs Carpet indian peafowl Tiny square motifs punctuate a

Tiny square motifs punctuate a warm gray/ivory field in this handspun Ghazni wool rug from Pakistan

Vivid plum

but are distinguished by the addition of butterfly-shaped figures that alternate within guls

The acclaimed BBC TV series Ganges documents the lives of villagers

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

Isfahan Millefleurs Carpet indian peafowl Tiny square motifs punctuate aMaterials & 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