Lahore Gardens Carpet william morris decor 10% pure silk

10% pure silk

This is a common occurrence in fine hand-knotted rugs

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

The secondary "guls" used in Salor rugs resemble the major guls of the Tekke and Sariq tribes

Lahore Gardens Carpet william morris decor 10% pure silkThe 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 carpet