Afghan Kazakh Rug flatweave rug Size: 310 x 244 cm

Size: 310 x 244 cm | 10'2" x 8'

Tabriz weavers were commissioned to produce rugs for royal palaces and important holy sites

long and has a distinctive sheen that comes from the nylon fibre blended into the yarn

Stock Number: BR846

Stock Number: BR1641

Afghan Kazakh Rug flatweave rug Size: 310 x 244 cmThis 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