Bokhara Mauri Berber Carpet plush feel underfoot

plush feel underfoot

the dragon often represents immortality

Here is an impressively woven and beautifully composed Ziegler style Oriental rug from Afghanistan

This hand-knotted rug is made in Afghanistan using the finest pure wools and all natural vegetable dyes

it is among the most labour intensive rugs to produce

Bokhara Mauri Berber Carpet plush feel underfootOverview This carpet is hand knotted in a workshop in northern Pakistan near the princely state of Kashmir which stretches between Pakistan and India. The carpet is made with fine wool and has a high knot density which makes it very durable. Using a combination of New Zealand worsted and local Pakistani wool on a cotton base, the Pakistani Bokhara has a very soft and thick pile. Today, these carpets are considered to be some of the finest carpets