Ghoum - Oveisi Gardens Carpet beige bokhara carpet A smaller octagon appears at

A smaller octagon appears at the center of the gul

Modern square motifs punctuate a warm red field in this handspun Ghazni wool rug from Pakistan

The Salor "gul" is octagonal with spiked projections pointing both inward and outward from its rim

With proper maintenance tailored to its needs

In contrast to rugs woven with synthetic colors

Ghoum - Oveisi Gardens Carpet beige bokhara carpet A smaller octagon appears atMaterials & 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