Tauris Trellis - Arts & Crafts by William Morris Carpet Aubusson Carpet Made in Afghanistan

Made in Afghanistan

Inspired by Persian art

This antique pink colored wool rug

This one-of-a-kind wool and silk blend carpet is hand-knotted in Afghanistan by a family of artisans using centuries old techniques past on from generation to generation

good posture

Tauris Trellis - Arts & Crafts by William Morris Carpet Aubusson Carpet Made in AfghanistanThe 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