Faryab Runner Rug afghan carpet flowers in the center

flowers in the center

This piece is a new arrival and currently available for sale at our Montreal rug store

it will look a shade lighter

The silk fibers in this piece create a beautiful sheen throughout the field and borders

Unlike the Tekke

Faryab Runner Rug afghan carpet flowers in the centerFinishing: 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