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Afghanistan Swedish Collection Area Rugs - Wool Blue Ivory - 97360

$8,448
$10,56020% Off
£6,527.55
£8,159.4320% Off
€7,546.46
€9,433.0720% Off
CA$11,937.63
CA$14,922.0420% Off
A$13,388.85
A$16,736.0620% Off
CHF 7,011.53
CHF 8,764.4220% Off
MX$162,687.60
MX$203,359.5020% Off
NOK 89,034.74
NOK 111,293.4220% Off
SEK 84,411.21
SEK 105,514.0120% Off
DKK 56,330.36
DKK 70,412.9520% Off

About the Item

A Scandinavian-Inspired Geometric Wool Area Rug from Afghanistan This commanding rug articulates precise modular clarity and refreshing chromatic balance. Its robust structure and intelligent geometric composition provide an unyielding foundation of elegance and visual intrigue for any contemporary interior. Visual Characteristics & Geometric Design Primary Field Color: Luminous Light Beige The rug's foundational color is a luminous light beige. This specific hue provides an expansive and exceptionally versatile canvas. It serves as a subtle yet effective backdrop for the rug's intricate geometric pattern, enhancing clarity. Repeating Grid Pattern of Alternating Blocks The rug's design is defined by a prominent, repeating grid pattern. This fundamental structure utilizes a series of alternating blocks. It creates a visually organized and rhythmic network across the entire field. Variegated Green/Blue Blocks One set of alternating blocks features a variegated green-blue hue. These sections display subtle tonal shifts within their segments. They contribute a refreshing, cool element to the rug's overall chromatic scheme, offering dynamic visual interest. Solid Gold/Ochre Vertical Stripes The complementary set of alternating blocks presents solid gold or ochre vertical stripes. These bold linear elements provide a warm, luminous contrast. They contribute to the rug's structured aesthetic, emphasizing geometric precision. Precise Lines and Defined Edges A defining characteristic of this rug is the exceptional precision of its geometric lines. The edges of each individual block are impeccably crisp and clearly defined. This sharp delineation enhances the pattern's modern appeal. Overall Design Composition The overall design composition is a paradigm of modern and architectural aesthetics. It embodies a balanced interplay of geometric forms and refreshing colors. This creates a visually harmonious and intellectually compelling presence. Absence of Traditional Medallion The design intentionally deviates from traditional central medallion formats. Instead, it embraces a more open, grid-based, and abstract arrangement of geometric blocks. This modern approach aligns with its contemporary aesthetic. 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/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 lines. It provides a firm yet comfortable texture underfoot. 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: Scandinavian-Inspired Geometric Grid The rug's design is definitively Scandinavian-Inspired Geometric Grid. It draws influence from the clean lines and modularity prevalent in Scandinavian modernism. This approach blends global aesthetics with Afghan craftsmanship. Style: Tribal (Modern Interpretation) The rug's style is Tribal. This classification emphasizes its hand-crafted authenticity and connection to indigenous traditions. It represents a sophisticated fusion of traditional techniques with a modern, abstracted design. Cultural Significance This rug represents a profound cultural artifact. It embodies centuries of Afghan weaving heritage. It reflects traditional artistic techniques, reinterpreted through a contemporary and culturally blended lens, showcasing artistic evolution. 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 dimensions (10 feet 2 inches by 13 feet 10 inches), this rug is ideally suited for various spaces. It can anchor a living room, define a dining area, or enhance a spacious bedroom. 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.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 122 in (309.88 cm)Length: 166 in (421.64 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: LU4737144705442

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