Description
Custom-Made Afghan Rug Location: Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan Size: 272 x 179 cm Date: Circa 2017
This custom-made Afghan rug was intricately woven by Turkaman women artisans in a studio workshop in Mazar-i-Sharif. Drawing inspiration from a 19th-century Khamseh-Qashqai design, it reflects a rich tapestry of cultural heritage. The rug is crafted from handspun local wool and dyed with natural vegetable dyes, ensuring both authenticity and environmental sustainability. The meticulous craftsmanship and historical design elements combine to create a piece that is both aesthetically pleasing and deeply rooted in traditional weaving practices. Ideal for collectors and connoisseurs who value unique, culturally significant textiles.
RRP: $10,000