Ikat Carpet Persian rugs with their symmetrical columns of

with their symmetrical columns of elephant’s foot motifs (gul designs)

The ornate floral motif adorning it is based on antique persian designs

There are earlier references to carpets being woven in France before the seventeenth century

Using a combination of New Zealand worsted and local Pakistani wool on a cotton base

These type of carpets originated at the beginning of the 20th century in the small village of Bakshaish near Heriz in North-West Persia

Ikat Carpet Persian rugs with their symmetrical columns ofMaterials & Craftsmanship: This diligently hand knotted area rug is made of 100% pure lambs wool. Wool is a natural material, representing a healthy choice that is environmentally friendly with a long list of benefits. The pile of this wool rug is hygienic and non allergenic, as the natural pile also deters the growth of bacteria and dust mites. It represents a great choice for asthma sufferers due to its natural filtering ability. The rug feels soft