Bokhara Royal Tekke tree of life rug this piece has an unusually

this piece has an unusually cool

illusion of depth

Each stroke tightened the knots even further

it was rolled and entirely submerged in a sanitizing bath where its fibres fully absorbed all cleaning liquid

Bokhara Royal Tekke tree of life rug this piece has an unusuallyRoyal Bokharas, also called Tekke Bokharas since the mid 19th century, are what most people imagine when we refer to Bokharas in general. They are similar to Mauri Bokharas, with their symmetrical columns of elephants foot motifs (gul designs), but are distinguished by the addition of butterfly shaped figures that alternate within guls. These rugs are one of the most popular types of hand knotted carpets in the world due to their soft and silky feel