Ghoum Silk Carpet white house emblem Several layers of borders frame

Several layers of borders frame the symmetry of the center

They also are the most popular type of Pakistani rug

this one-of-a-kind rug is made from hand-spun pure wool and then over-dyed to create a remarkable chromatic composition

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

Ghoum Silk Carpet white house emblem Several layers of borders frameMaterials & 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