Afghan Karaghai-Kazak Rug - 1.23 x 0.80 Connoisseur

Afghan Karaghai-Kazak Rug - 1.23 x 0.80 ConnoisseurAn 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

feature distinct design patterns/motifs with geometric composition and tribal characteristics

The Lilihan rugs are the only fabrics in the Sultanabad region to be single-wefted

further showcasing the weaver's skill and attention to detail

jewel-like colours and intricate geometric patterns that seem to glow like stained glass

Hunting scenes

bordered by rosettes and vine leaves

This amazingly beautiful central medallion Qum silk carpet that is surrounded by floral motifs is an excellent example of top of the range Qum silk carpet

There is energy going in orderly direction - moving outward and also directed towards its core

Colours and Patterns

Kashmar rugs tell the stories of the rich cultural life and history in the region

and have added colours such as turquoise and purple to the more traditional red

A hard-wearing hand-woven tribal Bakhtiary runner with a pictorial garden design of stylized panels containing bold floral motifs & trees