Afghan Kilim Rug - 1.45 x 1.01 ContemporaryAn 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
It has the most heartfelt and endearing motifs including the clear depictions of camels in a field with colours and tones that also bring to mind the beauty of golden sands and desert landscapes
It has a beautiful Shah Abas design laid out magnificently in a lovely muted tone field
This piece has a delightful patina and has a 'softness' to it that suggest that it has
Tabriz weavers are known for their precision and innovation
This is a true masterpiece and is quite exceptional in its beauty and composition
Due to high knot-per-square-inch counts
They include dense all over patterns
It has a central repeat pattern medallion that contain lovely colours that appear in the field of the carpet
its overall shape suggests a star or perhaps even the sun
they are also made in a wide variety of designs
The patterns are usually highly curvilinear
particularly the circular central medallion sitting within a large hexagon shape