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Afghanistan Moroccan Area Rugs - Wool Brown Ivory Terracotta - 96463

$22,956
£17,245.19
€19,886.51
CA$31,854.44
A$35,397.32
CHF 18,548.57
MX$434,084.97
NOK 236,576.19
SEK 222,562.19
DKK 148,424.44
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A Legacy of the Steppes: An Authentic Hand-Knotted Afghan Tribal Rug This magnificent oversized area rug is a genuine piece of nomadic history, a masterpiece of authentic Afghan Tribal weaving. It carries within its fibers the stories and symbols of a people with a legendary weaving heritage. Masterfully Hand-Knotted from pure wool, this is not just a rug; it is a soulful and timeless work of art that brings a sense of history and grounded elegance to a home. Design & Style Design: The design is a classic example of Afghan weaving, featuring a field of repeating geometric medallions known as "guls." In Tribal culture, these guls are not just decorative; they are the emblem of the tribe, a signature of the weaver's identity and heritage. Style: While specifically Afghan, its powerful geometric language shares a common artistic soul with other great nomadic traditions, including the Moroccan style. Its timeless appeal also allows it to be a stunning Transitional piece, grounding a modern space with authentic character. Technique & Material Weaving Technique: This rug is a testament to the incredible durability and artistry of traditional Afghan weaving. It is meticulously Hand-Knotted, a premier technique that creates a dense, strong, and incredibly resilient pile. Material: Crafted from 100% hardy Afghan Wool, renowned for its strength, rich texture, and ability to take dyes with remarkable depth, this rug is built to withstand generations of daily life. A Palette of Earthy Serenity Color: The color palette is a harmonious and calming blend of soft, earthy tones, likely achieved with natural vegetable dyes. A warm field of sandy rose or pale terracotta provides a welcoming foundation. Accents: The intricate "gul" medallions and borders are rendered in a sophisticated combination of dusty slate blue, soft cream, and dark brown accents.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 120 in (304.8 cm)Length: 170 in (431.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4737144821092

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