Afghan Khal Mohamadi Rug - 1.48 x 1.03 Gabeh

Afghan Khal Mohamadi Rug - 1.48 x 1.03 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

While these carpets cannot keep up with the finer carpets e

the main craft in Nain was the weaving of costly woollen cloth

with reddish-brown

A central centre medallion sets the tone in many cases

It was made in the city of Bijar

an ivory Kashan rug adds a touch of heritage

and kourk wool is used in the pile

This carpet is very exciting

The outer guard border is perfectly frames this carpet

they are nevertheless of very good quality

A magnificent central medallion carpet that has around the medallion a beautiful soft pastel blue coloured base field that together create the illusion of a human-eye

or Soumac) is a tapestry technique of weaving sturdy