Ghoum Silk Carpet burgundy rug This salmon-colored piece

This salmon-colored piece

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

the Sundarbans is celebrated through numerous Bengali folk songs and dances

We have just received in our Montreal showroom carpets that have been inspired from the most expensive rug ever sold in auction history

many times customers ask us if its material is silk

Ghoum Silk Carpet burgundy rug This salmon-colored pieceMaterials & 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