Afghan Kazakh Rug tribal the colours have already deepened

the colours have already deepened and the pile has settled into the kind of patina that only time and authentic dyes together produce

a city in northwestern Iran that has been weaving since at least the 12th century

The pile has a natural silkiness and sheen that catches light at every angle

Stock Number: BR481

Size: 173 x 122 cm | 5'8" x 4'

Afghan Kazakh Rug tribal the colours have already deepenedThis rug is hand knotted in northern Afghanistan in the Kazakh weaving tradition, which originated in the Caucasus mountains and has been carried by Kazakh weavers into Afghan rug making over generations. The designs are bold and geometric, large medallions, hooked polygons, stylised animals and tribal symbols arranged with strong borders and a confident symmetry that is immediately recognisable. The wool is machine spun local Afghan wool on a cotton