Afghan Pashm Rug afghan tribal Stock Number: BR2962

Stock Number: BR2962

with hand-spun wool pile woven directly onto it

producing a surface that holds its detail and wears exceptionally well over time

Size: 269 x 178 cm | 8'10" x 5'10"

Stock Number: BR2680

Afghan Pashm Rug afghan tribal Stock Number: BR2962Pashm is the Farsi word for wool, and it is exactly what this rug is, nothing but wool, from the pile to the foundation. These rugs come from Shindand, a town in the Herat Province of Afghanistan, woven by tribal weavers who have been making them the same way for generations. What sets a Pashm apart the moment you see it is the pile. It is long, shaggy and dense in a way that most hand knotted rugs are not. It moves. It catches light differently from