Paktika Lotus Gardens accent rug Each diamond shape gul is

Each diamond shape gul is a hidden symbol signifying women

Sometimes the decor of the field reveals the influence of miniaturists in carpets with plant and animal decoration

The finishing of this carpet was done using centuries-old traditional techniques

are hand-knotted in Iran and usually showcase a center medallion as its outstanding feature among geometric designs

Paktika Lotus Gardens accent rug Each diamond shape gul isFinishing: The 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