{"product_id":"oushak-carpet-in-grey-and-yellow","title":"Oushak Carpet in Grey and Yellow","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis hand-knotted Afghan Oushak design carpet features an appealing all over geometric design. It has a soft grey background colour with green and gold colours with three glorious medallions surrounded by secondary motifs. The border is particularly impressive with the geometricized rosette and vine motif. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the Design Origins of this Carpet Pattern?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Oushak (Ushak) carpet is skillfully handknotted in Afghanistan where designs from ancient and traditional carpets are being interpreted and recreated in pleasing and hardwearing qualities as well as versatile colours for the modern home. This geometric pattern is a traditional Turkish design and is inspired from carpets from the town of Ushak in Western Anatolian, famous for carpet weaving during the late Nineteenth century. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this Carpet Made? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pile is made from handspun wool that has been expertly dyed. The wool yarn of varying colours are knotted with individual knots which create the pile and design. The weaver ties two cotton warp threads together with a piece of coloured yarn. Weft threads that are woven horizontally across the width of the carpet also make up the firm foundation of this carpet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere is an ideal location to place this Carpet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handknotted carpet can be placed in diverse locations throughout a home! Perfect for bringing a room together in a living room, snug or bedroom. A weekly vacuum would all that would be required for general maintenance, spot cleaning with a light detergent, and professional cleaning every three to five years, depending on use. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin: \u003c\/strong\u003eAfghanistan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 255 x 184m \/ 8'4\" x 6'1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness: \u003c\/strong\u003e9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePile: \u003c\/strong\u003eWool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58081587233099,"sku":"TORM-1114-OUSHAK CARPET IN GREY AND YELLOW-255 X 184CM","price":657.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1070\/3113\/4539\/files\/Oushak-2.55x1.84m-MAIN.jpg?v=1786283207","url":"https:\/\/theorientalrugmerchant.co.uk\/products\/oushak-carpet-in-grey-and-yellow","provider":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}