Afghan Wool Rug - 2.85 x 1.95 Gabeh

Afghan Wool Rug - 2.85 x 1.95 GabehAn 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

most of the elements in the pattern of the rugs have a history and has been woven in carpets for thousands of years

not an accidental drawing

due in large part to the fact that area rugs woven with this knot tend to be more accurate and symmetrical

The meticulous finish

near Dasht-e-Kavir

a handwoven masterpiece that has captivated collectors and designers across the globe

Such rugs are produced in the village of the same name in the slopes of Mount Sabalan

It has a wonderful and captivating overall pattern

This classic Persian KASHAN carpet features a central medallion on a vibrant red base

Nain Nain is a small town in the province of Isfahan

The diamond motif of the Shiraz carpets is usually in light or dark blue and the background is normally red with decorations of stylised plants and flowers

The designs are floral in either a medallion or allover style