Afghan Sultan Collection Vegetable Dye Rug - 2.21 x 1.50 Contemporary

Afghan Sultan Collection Vegetable Dye Rug - 2.21 x 1.50 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

although silk is also used as weft on fine Ardabil rugs

There is much balance and harmony to this piece and its central concept is the tree of life

This remarkable overall pattern carpet has a striking botch shapes in the field  The overall impact of this carpet is to create an impression of peace

It is made from wool and comes form the city of Tabriz

If you change your mind

It is the epitome of beauty and luxury

Afghanistan

Around the central medallion are two lanterns than move out its length

In the late 19th century

This is a delightful rug that has a curvilinear field which has a charming ivory base colour that then supports a complex and intricate combination of motifs with two lanterns balance each side of the length of the field bringing much beauty and harmony to this universe

ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike

often rendered in strong indigo blues