Afghan Wool Rug - 1.88 x 1.02 Square

Afghan Wool Rug - 1.88 x 1.02 SquareAn 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

the word "Khorjin" resonates with the echoes of heritage

small city located in the Province of Khorassan

northeast of Tabriz

They are knotted from thick wool

This carpet is as beautiful

Since then

but at the centre of everything we see a flower in blossom  The field provides a wonderful balance to the complex patterns of the rest of the carpets

Such rugs are made with thick high-quality wool

But when the Afghans invaded Iran

are well-known for their durability and hardiness

It is considered one of the oldest weaving villages in Hamadan

It is a central medallion carpet with an explosion of floral motifs everywhere