Pavo Cristatus Carpet small red carpet Rugs with exclusively pure silk

Rugs with exclusively pure silk piles are regarded as being among the most valuable of all hand-knotted rugs

this Moroccan style rug displays a soft cream beige field with sky blue latticework

you will note that one side is lighter in shade whereas the other side will be a darker shade

This diligently hand-knotted area rug is made of 100% pure lamb’s wool

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

Pavo Cristatus Carpet small red carpet Rugs with exclusively pure silkThe 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 carpet