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This hand-knotted Afghan war rug presents a compelling narrative through its geometric motifs rendered in earthy tones. The beige field displays traditional Afghan weaving patterns interwoven with contemporary symbols that reflect decades of conflict and resilience. Bold borders frame the central design, creating a composition that balances historical significance with artistic expression. The neutral palette allows the intricate details to emerge clearly against the warm background.
Crafted by skilled Afghan artisans using traditional hand-knotting techniques, this wool on cotton rug demonstrates exceptional quality with 60-70 knots per square inch. The foundation of cotton provides durability while the wool pile, likely sourced from Ghazni province sheep, offers natural resilience and aging characteristics. Afghan weavers have transformed their lived experiences into these unique textiles, creating pieces that serve as both functional floor coverings and historical documents of their time.
At 2' 10" x 3' 11", this compact rug works well as an accent piece in entryways, beside beds, or in reading nooks. The manageable size suits apartments and smaller rooms where a distinctive piece can anchor seating areas without overwhelming the space. This piece complements both traditional and contemporary interiors, particularly those incorporating global or eclectic elements. Browse our complete collection of Afghan rugs or explore similar 3 x 5 rugs for your space. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.
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US$40
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