Afghan Wool Rug - 1.40 x 0.88 Turkaman

Afghan Wool Rug - 1.40 x 0.88 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

It would look spectacular in any setting

The colours are muted and delightful

Balanced and harmonious patterns such as medallions

A magnificent silk carpet from the city of Kashan

Arak rugs are hand-woven Persian pieces made in Arak (formerly known as Sultanabad)

the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs

The soft and subtle tones of this carpet are amazing and suggest class and sophistication

Sought‑after by collectors and rug enthusiasts

beds and tables

and it is quite possible that this was what was intended by the master weaver as such a symbol quite often was employed to protect the owner from misfortune and in particular to ward off the 'evil eye'

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