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Afghanistan Anatoly Runner Rug - Wool Red Design - 93525

$3,369
$4,21220% Off
£2,591.66
£3,240.1520% Off
€3,008.18
€3,760.8920% Off
CA$4,751.09
CA$5,939.9320% Off
A$5,322.02
A$6,653.7220% Off
CHF 2,795.32
CHF 3,494.7720% Off
MX$64,714.11
MX$80,907.0520% Off
NOK 35,397.88
NOK 44,255.2220% Off
SEK 33,602.10
SEK 42,010.1120% Off
DKK 22,451.21
DKK 28,069.0120% Off

About the Item

Traditional Afghan Wool Runner Rug This extraordinary runner displays a captivating array of intricate floral patterns on a serene field. Its robust construction and subtly antique palette provide a refined, artistic pathway for any distinguished linear interior. Visual Characteristics & Malayer Design Primary Field Color: Muted Grey-Blue/Sage The central field of this runner rug features a muted grey-blue background, leaning towards sage green. This specific hue provides a versatile and serene foundation. It serves as a calming backdrop for the intricate pattern elements. Pattern Color Palette: Muted Earth Tones and Accents The dominant motifs adorning the field are rendered in a palette of muted earth tones. These include soft creams, faded reds, subtle burgundies, and warm golds or ochres. Hints of darker blues or browns also interweave. Linear Arrangement of Grand Floral Motifs The rug's design showcases grand, stylized floral and medallion motifs. These prominent elements are skillfully arranged in a graceful linear succession along the rug's entire length. They create a continuous visual flow, guiding the eye. Intricate Filler Elements and Stylized Vines Interspersed between the main floral motifs are smaller, intricate filler elements and stylized vines. These detailed patterns add complexity. They contribute to the visual richness of the central field, enhancing its detailed artistry. The Relatively Narrow Border Framing A relatively narrow, intricately patterned border gracefully frames the central design. This border features its own subtle floral and geometric motifs. It provides a distinct visual enclosure, defining the rug's long edges. Overall Design Composition The composition is dense and traditional. It reflects classic Malayer design principles, uniquely adapted for a runner. The harmonious interplay of colors and patterns ensures a sophisticated aesthetic, suitable for various decors. Subtle Abrash and Aged Patina The rug exhibits a subtle abrash effect across its surface. This is a natural color variation inherent in hand-dyed wool. It lends a soft, antique patina, contributing to its aged aesthetic and unique character. Material & Construction Specifications Primary Material: Hand-Knotted Wool This runner rug is constructed from 100% natural wool. The wool is meticulously hand-knotted. This primary material specification guarantees exceptional tensile strength and superior resilience. Pile Type and Texture The rug features a cut pile. This provides a soft and plush texture underfoot. The density of the pile contributes to both luxurious comfort and the clarity of the woven pattern details. 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. Generations of Skill in Hand-Knotting The intricate detail and robust construction are products of generations of skill. Afghan artisans meticulously hand-knot each individual thread. This labor-intensive process infuses the rug with unparalleled craftsmanship and artistry. 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 tribal designs. Design: Malayer (Traditional Interpretation) The rug's design is Malayer. It features an Afghan interpretation of traditional Malayer motifs. Malayer designs are known for their dense, often all-over patterns. They are characterized by robust construction and distinct abrash. Style: Tribal The rug's style is Tribal. This classification aligns precisely with its hand-crafted construction and authentic materials. It reflects a grounded, organic aesthetic, drawing inspiration from nomadic weaving cultures. Cultural Significance This rug represents a profound cultural artifact. It embodies centuries of Afghan weaving heritage. It reflects traditional artistic motifs and techniques. It brings a piece of history and profound artistry into the modern home. Functional Attributes Rug Type: Runner Rug This rug is specifically classified as a Runner Rug. Its elongated dimensions are optimally suited for defining linear transitional spaces within architectural layouts. It serves as a central aesthetic and functional element in passages. Suitability for Linear Passageways With its elongated dimensions (3 feet 5 inches by 11 feet 10 inches), this runner is ideally suited for grand hallways. It is appropriate for expansive entryways. It effectively defines pathways in large, open-concept areas, facilitating intuitive navigation. Sound Absorption Qualities The rug's dense wool pile 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-knotted 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 longevity.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Length: 142 in (360.68 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: LU4737144701882

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