Aubusson Carpet Moroccan Rug 7- Turkoman Design Origin

7- Turkoman Design Origin

This piece is made contemporary through color and the compelling combination of its floral designs

These type of carpets originated at the beginning of the 20th century in the small village of Bakshaish near Heriz in North-West Persia

Here you can see a copy of the Clark Sickle-Leaf carpet sold for over 33

Aubusson Carpet Moroccan Rug 7- Turkoman Design OriginMaterials & Craftsmanship: This fine, diligently hand knotted area rug contains a perfect blend of 80% pure silk and 20% pure wool. Persian & Oriental rugs made from a high percentage of silk are intricate and are often the most valuable of all handmade carpets. The silk fibers in this piece create a beautiful sheen throughout the field and borders, providing an ultra luxurious feel. The use of silk ensures a precise rendering of the decorative design