Afghan Kilim Rug - 1.47 x 1.04 Square

Afghan Kilim Rug - 1.47 x 1.04 SquareAn 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

In the top corners a repetition of the flower pattern

The carpet is made form wool and comes from the city of area of Mashehad

This is a central medallion Qum silk carpet

The colours are delightful

It is recognizable because of its resemblance to a tear drop

it is made of wool and is from the city of Tabriz

The carpet is made from silk and is signed by master designer Mosavy

with an excellent reputation world wide

The carpet itself has an extraordinary curvilinear design and has an overall pattern in its field that is not a regimented form

The photos show a pair for reference only

the design in the carpets do not belong to local traditions but were inspired by other workshops

which help to emphasis the parchment colour  base of the main field