These beautiful rugs represent centuries of rug-making tradition and skill. Crafted in India of carefully selected 100% wool pile, with approximately 25,000 hand-tied knots to the square foot, they have also been dyed, fringed and washed entirely by hand. In these magnificent Oriental carpets, traditional patterns, born in the ancient Persian cities of Kashan, Sarouk and Mashad, have been brought up-to-date by skilled Indian Weavers with generations of rug-making art behind them. Your choice from the Serene Collection represents an excellent value in Oriental rugs. Its quality is equal to carpets costing far more, as demonstrated by its luxuriously fine and tightly woven pile.