Amritsar Carpet Runner Carpet Oar strokes were done in

Oar strokes were done in sync to prevent the rug from getting torn

diamond shaped guls on a wine red field

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

Savonnerie and Aubusson

tribal wars had and disputes had dispersed the Salor population

Amritsar Carpet Runner Carpet Oar strokes were done inMaterials & 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