Afghan Sultan Collection Vegetable Dye Rug - 1.28 x 0.80 classic

Afghan Sultan Collection Vegetable Dye Rug - 1.28 x 0.80 classicAn 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

A magnificent central medallion carpet that has around the medallion a beautiful dark coloured base field

which probably derives from the prayer niche in mosques

was actually named after this city

Najafabad is also the trade center for an agricultural region noted for its pomegranates

Mesheds are usually decorated with all over designs

decorate interior walls

Ardekan rugs woven in the larger cities are of the highest standards

Tabas rug Tabas rugs are knotted in central Iran

the area rugs have a Kurdish influence as well as a Turkish influence

Some Gabehs woven by the Lurs have pile on both sides

It will make a world of difference

The incredible silk inlaid rug and a silk foundation will delight its owner and bring much joy and happiness to the future generations that are lucky enough to look at this rare beauty