Afghan Mazar Sheriff Rug - 3.09 x 2.02 TurkamanAn 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
about 100 km south of Tehran
It is made of wool and from Najafabad
This is an all over pattern carpet with the prominent feature being the repetition in the filed of large boteh motifs
Designed by Master Ahmad Noori
The decoration of Nain carpets is similar to that used for Isfahans
It is recognizable because of its resemblance to a tear drop
with a dense texture and a pile or pile-less surface
The gentle hues and tones of colour provide uniformity throughout the carpet
A rug such as this is highly sort after by collectors and decorators alike
An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan
A delightful and most beautiful carpet from the city of Qum made from silk The colours and the motifs are what one would expect to see in a spring garden
The carpet is made from wool and comes from the city of Tabriz
