Bokhara Bakshi Saloor Runner Rug persian rug as wool is a luxurious

as wool is a luxurious material

A typical Persian or Oriental rug made from wool might have between 100 and 300 KPSI – a typical 80% silk rug contains between 200 to 500 KPSI

warms up a room with its ruby red hue field and the pleasing symmetry of its three intricately detailed guls and borders

This carpet is hand-knotted in a workshop in northern Pakistan near the princely state of Kashmir which stretches between Pakistan and India

This is due to the direction that its wool pile (nap) is facing

Bokhara Bakshi Saloor Runner Rug persian rug as wool is a luxuriousFinishing: The 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