100% high pile wool. Rug thickness: 0.75". Handwoven. Backing contains 100% RCS certified recycled cotton. Bureau Veritas TE-BVUS0027. Due to the natural materials used, variations in color are to be expected. Hand-braided tassels on both ends (round styles excluded). Shedding of loose fibers is normal with new wool rugs and a natural result of being handcrafted. Shedding will diminish with regular vacuuming, typically within three to six months. Rug Pad recommended (sold separately). Select colors (Graphite, Natural) are made in a Fair Trade Certified™ facility. Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, empowering workers who made it. Made in India.