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Afghanistan Moroccan Area Rugs Circa 1990 - Wool Brown Green Design - 98439

$18,000
£13,572.08
€15,639.93
CA$24,970.87
A$27,979.72
CHF 14,564.51
MX$342,288.86
NOK 184,869.50
SEK 174,607.03
DKK 116,755.28
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An Earthy Embrace: A Modern Afghan Striped Wool Rug This magnificent area rug is a celebration of texture, color, and the enduring legacy of Afghan craftsmanship. It draws upon the elemental beauty of a simple stripe—a pattern central to many Tribal weaving traditions—and reinterprets it for the sophisticated, modern home. This is a piece that brings a sense of grounded tranquility and artisanal soul to any space it inhabits. The design features a calming, all-over pattern of horizontal stripes. The varying widths and the subtle, heathered texture within each band of color create a look that is both organic and structured, a perfect example of Modern / Contemporary minimalism. While minimalist, the design's roots are in the Tribal weavings of nomadic cultures, including those of Morocco, where the stripe has been a fundamental element of expression for centuries. This makes the rug a quintessentially Transitional piece, bridging ancient simplicity with a clean, modern aesthetic. The rug's durable and beautifully textured surface is the result of the meticulous Hand-Woven technique. From the list previously provided, this best describes this type of high-quality flat-weave, likely in the style of a classic Kilim or Dhurrie. This artisanal method, performed by skilled weavers in Afghanistan, ensures a tight, resilient, and authentic textile. The color palette is a soothing duet of earthy tones that evokes a sense of peace and connection to nature. A dominant, gentle field of sage or moss Green creates a calming and organic foundation. This is accented by warm, parallel stripes of tan or soft Brown. The combination is natural, versatile, and brings a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere to a room. In conclusion, this Afghan wool rug is a perfect choice for anyone seeking a foundation of quiet luxury and timeless style. It is a piece that harmonizes with its surroundings, adding warmth, texture, and a touch of artisanal heritage without overwhelming the space. It is a beautiful and practical work of art for the modern home.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 114 in (289.56 cm)Length: 145 in (368.3 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4737145018192

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