Afghan Pashm Rug handmade runner The great quality wool adds

The great quality wool adds durability to this rug

and the natural variations in the hand-spun wool give the surface a subtle lustre and depth that shifts as the light moves across it

Stock Number: BR966

1600 knots every 10 centimetres

45/45 Quality

Afghan Pashm Rug handmade runner The great quality wool addsPashm is the Farsi word for wool, and it is exactly what this rug is, nothing but wool, from the pile to the foundation. These rugs come from Shindand, a town in the Herat Province of Afghanistan, woven by tribal weavers who have been making them the same way for generations. What sets a Pashm apart the moment you see it is the pile. It is long, shaggy and dense in a way that most hand knotted rugs are not. It moves. It catches light differently from