Description
Lot 10: This hand-knotted Afghan Turkaman weave rug, measuring 152×104 cm, is a rare and durable piece inspired by the emblem of the Pahlavi flag (1935-1979).
Woven by skilled Turkaman women in a studio workshop in Mazarsharif, Afghanistan, it reflects a deep connection to Persian history and heritage. Crafted using handspun wool and coloured with natural vegetable dyes, the rug showcases a rich, earthy palette and intricate motifs reminiscent of the Qajar & Pahlavi era in Persia. This unique piece not only celebrates historical symbolism but also exemplifies the timeless craftsmanship of Afghan weavers, making it a distinctive addition to any collection.
Size: 152x104cm
RRP $3000