Tauris Millefleurs Silk Carpet red bokhara rug Cleaning is also easier due

Cleaning is also easier due to a protective layer that pushes dirt up and resists staining

diamond shaped guls on an emerald green field

A typical Persian or Oriental rug made from wool might have between 100 and 300 KPSI - a typical 80% silk rug contains between 200 to 500 KPSI

3- Extremely detailed repeating columns and rows of "Gul" medallions in a tight and fine weave

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Tauris Millefleurs Silk Carpet red bokhara rug Cleaning is also easier dueFinishing: 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