Afghan Sultan Collection Vegetable Dye Rug - 2.40 x 1.77 Tribal

Afghan Sultan Collection Vegetable Dye Rug - 2.40 x 1.77 TribalAn 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

At the beginning of the century

some carpets have a design with repeating patterns The Faeghi family are the name you can trust

Chinese rugs are quite durable models

They are often knotted entirely in silk

The carpet looks beautiful

whose patterns resemble those of the nearby Isfahan region

The colours and shapes are magnificent

but the traditional and most typical is that of the octagonal elephant's foot (Bukhara) print

used natural dyes and incorporated a stunning variety of angular botanical motifs and symbols into the carpets that they wove

The carpet is silk and is from the city of Qum

Kashmar is the home to many master weavers who use Persian knots to create their fine works of art

is the most prominent feature of this rug