Herat Lotus Vines Rug Hand-knotted Carpet Another sees the tapestry as

Another sees the tapestry as representing a sixth sense of understanding (derived from the sermons of Jean Gerson of the University of Paris

from designs drawn in Paris in the late 15th century

this piece offers a bohemian aesthetic with contemporary appeal

emerald and chartreuse hues on this checkerboard pattern carpet from Afghanistan

The pleasing symmetry of its numerous intricately detailed guls and borders further add to its elegance

Herat Lotus Vines Rug Hand-knotted Carpet Another sees the tapestry asThe 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