Afghan Super Wool Rug - 2.86 x 0.86 killim

Afghan Super Wool Rug - 2.86 x 0.86 killimAn Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan,mainly by Afghan Turkmens and Uzbeks. There are different kinds of Afghan carpets. Especially popular are Khal Mohammadi or Afghan Aqche. Various vegetable and other natural dyes are used to produce the rich colors. The rugs are mostly of medium sizes. Many patterns and colors are used, but the traditional

Isfahan was the capital of Persia during the reign of Shah Abbas (1571 – 1629)

while the two narrow flanking guard borders are often likely to be floral design

Mostly dark in colour with geometrical design which creates the simple elegance

000 carpet looms weaving magnificent area rugs reputed to be the finest produced in eastern Iran

beautiful floral motifs

It is amazingly beautiful

This carpet is very exciting

Every Tabriz superfine rug is a testament to centuries of Persian weaving tradition

It would make a strong and inviting statement anywhere it is placed

Around the central medallion are two lanterns than move out its length

heaven and immortality is so often central to Persian carpets

They are traded as Khorasan carpets in the Western market