Royal Heriz Hand-Knotted Wool Persian Rug: Hand-knotted of wool Features fringed edges Large and angular designs with a dominant geometric medallion or an open field of geometrically stylized floral motifs Mimic the famous rugs that are woven in the Iranian city of Heriz and its surrounding towns Longest lasting construction. Good ones can last 10 to 25 years. Great ones can last 100+ years. Sheds less than typical hand-tufted rug Individual knots are visible on the back, making it possible to see the overall pattern and colors used on the rug's surface Weaving and knots will be slightly uneven Fringe is an extension of the rug's foundation Due to its handmade nature, variations in size and color can be expected and are an intentional and desirable aspect of this product. " material="100% wool" origin="India"