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Afghanistan Moroccan Area Rugs - Wool Blue Brown Ivory Design - 96437

$9,240
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£6,941.35
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CA$12,821.71
CA$16,027.1320% Off
A$14,247.74
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CHF 7,465.97
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NOK 95,224.08
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Tribal Afghan Wool Area Rug with Moroccan Design This extraordinary rug commands attention with its dynamic, blocky geometry and vibrant, earthy palette. Its abstract composition and robust craftsmanship create an unyielding foundation of visual intrigue and compelling modern elegance for any discerning interior. Visual Characteristics & Abstract Design Primary Field Color: Luminous Creamy Beige The rug's background serves as a luminous, creamy beige canvas. This specific hue provides an expansive and exceptionally versatile foundation. It acts as a subtle yet powerful backdrop for the rug's bold, abstract pattern, enhancing overall clarity. Pattern Color Palette: Earthy Darks and Muted Cools The abstract pattern motifs are rendered in a compelling palette of earthy darks and muted cool tones. Various shades of rich brown, deep mocha, and subtle charcoal are present. These are beautifully contrasted by serene blues, ranging from cerulean to sky blue, and warm peaches or soft oranges, creating a sophisticated color story. Abstract Blocky Geometric Pattern The rug's design is categorized as an Abstract Blocky Geometric Pattern. It employs non-representational forms. It features irregular, large rectangular and square blocks, meticulously woven to create a visually striking and deconstructed aesthetic. Asymmetric and Irregular Block Forms The pattern is composed of irregular, asymmetric block forms. These elements appear organic and free-form, lacking sharp edges or predefined traditional motifs. This technique contributes to the rug's deconstructed aesthetic and captivating visual movement. Clean Yet Handcrafted Lines Despite its abstract nature, the lines defining the blocks are notably clean. This suggests a precise flat-weave or very low pile construction. The handcrafted origin is still evident in subtle variations, maintaining authenticity. Overall Design Composition The overall design composition is distinctly modern and dynamic. It embodies an artistic interplay of abstract forms, complex colors, and sophisticated texture. This creates a visually harmonious and intellectually compelling presence suitable for various sophisticated interiors. Material & Construction Specifications Primary Material: Hand-Woven Wool This Area Rug is constructed from 100% natural wool. The wool is meticulously hand-woven. This primary material specification guarantees exceptional tensile strength and superior resilience. Weave Type and Texture: Flat-Weave/Low Pile The rug features either a flat-weave construction or a very low, exceptionally tight pile. This specific weave type contributes significantly to the crispness of the geometric blocks. It provides a firm yet comfortable texture underfoot, optimizing pattern clarity. Wool's Inherent Durability Wool demonstrates exceptional durability. Its inherent crimp and scale structure provide natural elasticity. This allows the fibers to resist crushing and maintain appearance, even under significant foot traffic. Natural Benefits of Wool Natural wool offers comprehensive benefits. It possesses inherent lanolin, which provides natural stain resistance. Its protein structure is inherently flame-retardant. It is also naturally hypoallergenic and resistant to dust mites. Environmental Attributes of Wool Wool is a fully sustainable and rapidly renewable resource. Its production process is environmentally benign. It is entirely biodegradable at the end of its lifecycle, embodying responsible consumption. Artisanal Hand-Crafting Process The intricate detail and formidable construction are the direct result of a highly skilled artisanal hand-crafting process. Afghan weavers meticulously execute each element, ensuring the pattern's absolute precision and unique texture. Origin & Style Origin: Afghanistan This rug originates from Afghanistan. Afghanistan has a long and globally recognized history in rug weaving. Afghan artisans are renowned for their skill in producing both traditional and sophisticated contemporary designs. Design: Moroccan-Inspired Abstract Block The rug's design is categorized as Moroccan-Inspired Abstract Block. It employs non-representational forms. It utilizes fragmented, irregular blocks to convey a sense of spontaneous energy and texture, akin to modern art. Style: Tribal The rug's style is Tribal. This classification aligns precisely with its hand-crafted construction and bold geometric design. It reflects an authentic, grounded aesthetic. It draws inspiration from nomadic weaving cultures. Cultural Influence The design reflects cultural influence from Moroccan aesthetics. It interprets traditional geometric forms, often found in tribal weaves, through a modern, abstract lens. This creates a bridge between heritage and contemporary art. Functional Attributes Rug Type: Area Rug This rug is specifically classified as an "Area Rug." Its dimensions are optimally suited for defining distinct zones within diverse interior layouts. It serves as a commanding central aesthetic and functional element. Suitability for Various Spaces With its versatile dimensions (9 feet 2 inches by 12 feet 0 inches), this rug is ideally suited for various spaces. It can effectively anchor living rooms, define creative studios, or enhance modern dining areas. It works in both residential and commercial settings. Sound Absorption Qualities The rug's dense wool construction significantly contributes to superior acoustic performance. It efficiently absorbs ambient sound. This mitigates echoes and reduces noise levels, creating a quieter and more acoustically comfortable environment. Insulation Properties The formidable density of the wool pile provides natural thermal insulation. It effectively retains warmth during colder months. Conversely, it offers a cooler surface during warmer periods, contributing to overall energy efficiency. Traffic Suitability Due to its robust hand-woven wool construction, this rug demonstrates exceptional suitability for various traffic levels. It performs with remarkable resilience in areas subject to moderate to high foot traffic. Its formidable durability ensures long-term beauty.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 110 in (279.4 cm)Length: 144 in (365.76 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4737144703262

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