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herat oriental pakistani hand knotted tribal bokhara beige black wool rug 42 x 61
this rug is a unique piece of world art that will enhance your living space . br br ul li kpsi 200 li li primary materials wool li li latex no li li pile height 0.5 inches li li style traditional li li primary color beige li li pattern geometric li ul br b story behind the art b br br tribal bokhara rugs are made by nomads in pakistan who spend years weaving each intricate detail into these rugs . the original design of the rug originated in turkmenistan . they are made on portable wooden looms typically with wool pulled from the tribes sheep each year . they obtain their dyes naturally from local vegetables flowers tree bark minerals and insects . graphs or blueprints for the patterns are used more often today but true masters create signature designs and color combinations showing their skill . br br a href http www.overstock.com cgi bin d2.cgisec iid 12756 & page staticpage & page id 2432 target blank span class links what is worldstock span a br br i the handcrafted touch of artisan skill creates variations in color size and design . if buying two of the same item slight differences should be expected . note color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen . br br imported i br br b tip we recommend the use of a a href http www.overstock.com home garden rug pads 1285 subcat.html u non skid pad u a to keep the rug in place on smooth surfaces . b br br i all rug sizes are approximate . due to the difference of monitor colors some rug colors may vary slightly . we try to represent all rug colors accurately . please refer to the text above for a description of the colors shown in the photo . i br