Afghan Kilim Rug - 1.95 x 1.57 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
warm central field in deep terracotta is beautifully contrasted by intricate floral and arabesque motifs in ivory
is the capital city of the State of Kurdestan
which have a very good reputation
Hamadan rugs also encompasses some nomad work that is brought into the city of Hamadan for sale
The town is quite fertile and has been named after the abundance of willow trees in the area
They include dense all over patterns
The Afhar are tent-dwellers
particularly the circular central medallion with its two pendants reaching out length wise and the stadium shape of the border of the main field
There are many beautiful flowers and beautiful motifs
This carpet is a work of genius combining wonderful shades of red and floral colours
A charming woman from another age steps into todays world because of the genius of the carpet designer
The scene is where Zuleikha's circle of friends having mocked her for being in love with a slave
