Afghan Mazar Sheriff Rug - 3.42 x 2.52 Gabeh

Afghan Mazar Sheriff Rug - 3.42 x 2.52 GabehAn Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan,mainly by Afghan Turkmens and Uzbeks. There are different kinds of Afghan carpets. Especially popular are Khal Mohammadi or Afghan Aqche. Various vegetable and other natural dyes are used to produce the rich colors. The rugs are mostly of medium sizes. Many patterns and colors are used, but the traditional

known for its fabulous Persian carpets

This carpet would look very impressive in any setting

The borders and tendrils are very much of the same colour and hues

dining areas

Shiraz has been known for centuries as the city of roses

This central medallion carpet contains in the filed repetition of the boteh motif

Various vegetable and other natural dyes are used to produce the rich colors

which gives the patterns and design of the carpet a strong personality

Local artisans use Persian knots which offer greater precision

It is made of silk and is from the city of Qum

being the centre of a yellow/straw base coloured field that is curvilinear in shape and containing a plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring

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