Handwoven Afghan Rug 6’3″ x 3’9″ ft – Ivory/Cream, Deep Brown, Dark Green, Rust/Red Accents, Black & Dark Navy – Tribal Geometric Motifs

Description

Handwoven Afghan Rug – Washable, Affordable & Timeless

Introduce elegance and cultural heritage to your space with this handwoven Afghan rug, meticulously crafted with intricate tribal patterns and high-quality wool. Measuring 6’3″ x 3’9” feet (190 x 115 cm), this rug is a perfect blend of beauty, durability, and affordability. Its geometric and floral motifs make it a standout addition to both modern and traditional interiors.

Perfect for Any Space

This washable and budget-friendly rug is ideal for:
Living Rooms – Adds warmth and sophistication to your décor.
Bedrooms – Creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Hallways & Entryways – A durable statement piece for high-traffic areas.
Offices & Studies – Enhances workspaces with a refined and timeless appeal.

Color & Design

This authentic Afghan rug features a stunning combination of colors that make it a versatile home accessory:

Ivory/Cream – Forms the bright background, creating contrast and openness.

Deep Brown – Enhances the tribal motifs, adding warmth and elegance.

Dark Green – Subtle yet impactful, enriching the overall design.

Rust/Red Accents – Adds vibrancy and traditional charm.

Black & Dark Navy – Frames the design, providing bold contrast.

Why Choose This Rug?

Handwoven Afghan Craftsmanship – A true representation of traditional artistry.
Washable & Easy to Maintain – Designed for everyday use, this rug is stain-resistant and easy to clean.
Affordable Luxury – Own a high-quality, handmade rug at a budget-friendly price.
Durable & Comfortable – Soft underfoot yet strong enough for high-traffic areas.

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Origins and Historical Context

• Baluch Ethnic Group: The Baluch (or Baloch) are a nomadic and semi-nomadic ethnic group spanning Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan. Afghan Baluch communities are concentrated in southern Afghanistan (Nimruz, Helmand, Kandahar) and western regions near the Iranian border.
• Weaving Tradition: Baluch rug-making dates back centuries, influenced by Persian, Turkic, and Central Asian textile traditions. Their rugs were historically woven for practical use (e.g., tents, bedding) and as trade items.

Design and Craftsmanship

• Materials:
  • Wool: Hand-spun from local sheep, prized for durability.
  • Natural Dyes: Derived from indigo, madder, pomegranate, and walnuts, creating deep reds, blues, and browns.
  • Cotton: Occasionally used for foundations in later pieces.
• Designs:
  • Geometric Patterns: Bold motifs like hexagons, diamonds, and stepped medallions.
  • Tribal Symbols: Abstracted animal or plant forms, tribal guls (emblematic motifs), and prayer niches (mihrab).
  • Color Palette: Dark backgrounds (burgundy, navy) with ivory or saffron accents, creating striking contrasts.