Ghoum Silk Carpet burgundy rug This tapestry made via hand-block

This tapestry made via hand-block printing is created in the style of mille-fleurs and is known as "The Lady and the Unicorn"

Hand-knotted in pure wool by weavers in the Himalayan foothills

many times customers ask us if its material is silk

The early history of carpets in France is tied to the story of two weaving ateliers

This salmon-colored piece

Ghoum Silk Carpet burgundy rug This tapestry made via hand-blockMaterials & 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