Afghan Kilim Rug - 2.00 x 1.56 antique

Afghan Kilim Rug - 2.00 x 1.56 antiqueAn 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

These  carpets are regarded as being among the most beautiful and the most exclusive Persian carpets available

Karz rugs have long been coveted by lovers of tribal rugs

A good Tabriz has a short and rough pile

From this region comes a truly unique treasure: the Sultan carpet

with Turkestan tribal influences

Ardekan rugs woven in the larger cities are of the highest standards

The three central rosette style medallion explodes out into the field

Their geometric designs are actually symbols that combine in myriad ways to profound effect

It is made of silk and has a great combination of geometric and curvilinear patterns

and tied up with that concept is the clear conviction that heaven follows life

from Isfahan or Nain in their knot density of 140

This is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Tabriz