Afghan Super Wool Rug - 3.87 x 0.78 Turkaman

Afghan Super Wool Rug - 3.87 x 0.78 TurkamanAn 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

regeneration and spring is also a path to heaven should we wish to take that journey

Kashan was a major centre in the garment trade

The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets

The colours are wonderful shades of pinks and muted reds

Kashmar rugs originate from Kashmar

whose patterns resemble those of the nearby Isfahan region

The Balouchi tribal people are nomadic historically and they continue the nomadic way of life even today

This carpet is as beautiful

There is a very definite cross shape

and we have only ever a small glimpse of that

There is a great deal of beauty to this carpet and it suggests the beauty of spring centred on the concepts of youth

This central medallion carpet has a beautiful rosette central motif that blossoms outward