Afghan Pashm Rug afghan tribal Size: 181 x 115 cm

Size: 181 x 115 cm | 5'11" x 3'9"

Size: 269 x 178 cm | 8'10" x 5'10"

Woven into the heart of Central Asia’s textile tradition

producing a surface that holds its detail and wears exceptionally well over time

with hand-spun wool pile woven directly onto it

Afghan Pashm Rug afghan tribal Size: 181 x 115 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