Afghan Pashm Rug mamluk runner Size: 154 x 93 cm

Size:  154 x 93 cm | 5'1" x 3'1"

Bidjar became known worldwide for exceptional rug craftsmanship by the turn of the 20th century

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Afghan Pashm Rug mamluk runner Size: 154 x 93 cmPashm 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