Afghan Pashm Rug handmade rug Size: 230 x 175 cm

Size: 230 x 175 cm | 7'5" x 5'7" ft

the mountainous region stretching between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea

Stock Number: BR413

Size: 103 x 63 cm | 3'5" x 2'1"

the colours have already softened and the pile has developed the kind of depth and lustre that only age and quality wool together produce

Afghan Pashm Rug handmade rug Size: 230 x 175 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