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Afghanistan Anatoly Runner Rug - Wool Red Design - 93537

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Tribal Afghan Wool Runner Rug This extraordinary runner bursts with raw, untamed energy and spontaneous geometric forms. Its plush, shaggy texture and wildly vibrant palette create an unapologetically authentic statement piece for any distinctive linear interior. Visual Characteristics & Tribal Design Primary Field Colors: Saturated Reds and Oranges The rug's dominant colors are a compelling fusion of vibrant, saturated reds and luminous oranges. These fiery hues form the primary background. They create an exceptionally energetic and visually stimulating foundation for the geometric patterns. Pattern Color Palette: Multi-Color Tessellations The intricate pattern motifs are rendered in a diverse palette of multi-color tessellations. These include vivid greys, stark blacks, crisp whites, and earthy browns. Subtle blues and rich purples are also intricately woven within the geometric shapes. Bold Abstract Geometric Motifs The rug's design is dominated by a sequence of bold, irregular geometric motifs. These prominent shapes include large diamonds and striking star-like forms. They are distributed along the runner's central axis, commanding immediate visual attention. Linear Arrangement with Spontaneous Flow The prominent motifs are arranged in a vertical, linear sequence along the runner's length. Yet, the precise form and placement of the shapes exhibit a spontaneous and asymmetric quality. This reflects true hand-crafted authenticity. Intricate Pixelated Infill Within each major geometric motif, a complex, pixelated pattern unfolds. These interior designs feature fragmented forms. They are rendered with meticulous detail in contrasting colors, adding intricate resolution and visual depth to the overall composition. Stylized Animal Figures Integrated Distinct stylized animal figures, specifically camels, are integrated into the design. These iconic symbols are subtly woven within the patterned bands. They add a narrative element, connecting the rug to nomadic tribal traditions and their lifestyle. Shaggy, Varied-Pile Texture A defining characteristic of this rug is its exceptionally shaggy, high-pile texture. The wool fibers are long and exhibit varied lengths and densities. This creates a remarkably plush, tactile surface, contributing to the rug's raw and inviting appearance. Raw, Hand-Drawn Line Work The geometric shapes are characterized by raw, hand-drawn line work. Their edges are not perfectly precise or uniform. This organic imperfection underscores the rug's artisanal origin and tribal aesthetic, infusing it with unique character. Defined Edges with Integrated Fringe The rug's ends are meticulously finished with integrated fringe or tassels. These elements are a traditional detail, complementing the rug's overall tribal style. They define the perimeter with an organic, handcrafted touch, enhancing its rustic charm. Overall Design Composition The overall design composition is bold, abstract, and distinctly tribal. It emphasizes raw materials, primitive geometric forms, and a vibrant, spontaneous color application. This aesthetic is suitable for various contemporary and eclectic interiors. 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: Uncut Long Pile The rug features an uncut, long pile. This creates its characteristic shaggy texture. This specific pile type offers luxurious softness underfoot and significantly enhances the rug's rustic, authentic appeal and substantial presence. Wool's Exceptional 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 Fiber 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-Knotting Technique The unique texture and formidable construction result from an artisanal hand-knotting technique. Afghan weavers meticulously execute each knot, creating the distinctive long pile. This labor-intensive craft infuses the rug with unparalleled authenticity. 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: Tribal Geometric Sequence The rug's design is categorized as Tribal Geometric Sequence. It features bold, linear arrangements of abstract geometric shapes. This approach is influenced by the spontaneous artistry and symbolic patterns found in indigenous tribal weaving. Style: Tribal The rug's style is Tribal. This classification aligns precisely with its hand-crafted construction, natural wool, and bold geometric design. It reflects an authentic, grounded aesthetic. It draws inspiration from nomadic weaving cultures. Cultural Significance This rug represents a profound cultural artifact. It embodies centuries of Afghan tribal weaving heritage. It reflects traditional artistic motifs and techniques. It brings a piece of history and untamed 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 0 inches by 11 feet 0 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 shaggy, high-pile wool 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 high 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Length: 132 in (335.28 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: LU4737144701892

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