Tauris Beman Silk Carpet Lotus rug 5- Contemporary design origin

5- Contemporary design origin

added some climbing roses and bluebirds

since strong silk fibers permit skilled weavers to weave more knots per square inch (KPSI) than those of wool carpets

Here you can see a copy of the Clark Sickle-Leaf carpet sold for over 33

The use of silk ensures a precise rendering of the decorative design patterns

Tauris Beman Silk Carpet Lotus rug 5- Contemporary design originMaterials & 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