Afghan Carpet Styles

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Afghan carpet styles. Be first to know get access to exclusive sales new arrivals and save up to 60 off retail. A central pattern on oriental carpets. This pattern is in addition to the herati the most common in oriental carpet patterns. The brocade look is created when the weft threads are wrapped onto the warp threads making a chain of knots.

Afghan rugs are a perfect fit for today s home decor and interior design with minimal colors and patterns. These come from northern afghanistan made by turkmen and often with two colors. A vivid red and a very dark blue color. We take pride in using all organic and eco friendly products while keeping in mind a sustainable community for all our clients.

Big collection of afghan carpets for sale in red maroon and cherry colors. An afghan rug or afghan carpet is a textile floor or wall covering with an intricate woven design. See the latest trends in carpeting order samples. The texture is somewhere between an antique aubusson carpet and a kilim rug.

See shaw s new life happens water proof carpet. Antique sumak rugs will appear to have a brocade look to them. Afghan rugs or daulatabad rugs. Two of the most popular carpets from afghanistan are khal mohammadi and afghan aqche.

The carpet can be sold across afghanistan with the most based in mazar e sharif. An afghan rug may be one of a few different styles of rug but most commonly the term refers to either the bukhara design or the more contemporary afghan war rug. Khal mohammadi are handmade by the turkomans in the north of afghanistan and in some cases they can also be hand knotted in pakistan by the turkomans who have crossed over the borders into pakistan. The daulatabad or afghan is the traditional rug that most people in the western world think of when they hear the words afghan carpet this rug features octagon designs on a red background.

Another staple of afghanistan is baluchi rugs most notably baluchi prayer rugs. The primary colours are dark red in different nuances. This pattern has its name from the city of herat in northwestern afghanistan. They are made by afghanistan s baloch people in the south western part of the country.