Afghan Pashm Rug khesti-design What you are looking at

What you are looking at has been improving since it was made

Stock Number: BR1756

more flexible handle than a cotton-based rug and adds a natural depth to the pile that you feel as much as see

The wool is what makes these rugs extraordinary

Size: 299 x 87 cm | 9'10" X 2'

Afghan Pashm Rug khesti-design What you are looking atPashm 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