Oushak rugs, are woven in Western Turkey and have distinct designs, such as angular large-scale floral patterns. Most Oushaks have a golden or dark ivory background with floral or geometric designs. The paints used come in colors ranging from cinnamon to saffron with natural vegetable dyes, and the wool used gives off a silky, luminescent aura. They usually evoke a calmness and peacefulness in a room. An Oushak rug or carpet is easily recognized. This hand-knotted antique Oushak runner is made of 75% wool & 25% cotton in 1900's, dyed with pigment from vegetable. This very bright and beautiful Turkish antique runner has very tied weaves that makes it a very strong rug which will last forever. Gorgeous floral medallion design, give this runner an outstanding look. This amazing masterpiece with its timeless style will be an elegant addition to any home decor collection. -All of our hand-knotted rugs are professionally washed and treated. All rugs are individually inspected before leaving our warehouse. -We apologize for any lack of image quality! -Actual colors may vary. This is due to the fact that every computer monitor has a different capability to display colors and that everyone sees these colors differently. We try to show the rugs as life-like as possible, but please understand the actual color may vary slightly from your monitor.