Afghan Khal Mohamadi  Super Wool Rug - 1.96x1.26 Balouchi

Afghan Khal Mohamadi  Super Wool Rug - 1.96x1.26 BalouchiAn 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

rust tones

This is an extraordinary carpet that whilst having a very definite curvilinear design

Like any other city in the rug weaving industry

The symbolism in this rug is profound

This pure silk carpet has a small central medallion that is in the shape of a flower

It is here on earth that we must consider the eternal

and they started up again only at the start of the last century

The tones are earthy but also romantic floral

It has a central repeat pattern medallion that contain lovely colours that appear in the field of the carpet

Persian carpet production was very minor until the 20th century

More often than not such imagery would appear in a wider context of religious imagery such as the tree of life or the garden of paradise

A solid & durable Ardebil runner with a Caucasian-influenced design of alternating bold stylized medallions containing flower heads and bird set within a dark-toned background