Afghan Kazakh Rug medallion With approximately 2

With approximately 2

The result is a rug that is as precise as it is striking

Size: 187 x 102 cm | 6'2 x 3'

Mamluk rugs are very complex in design and always feature incredibly detailed medallions

Stock Number: BR859

Afghan Kazakh Rug medallion With approximately 2This rug is hand knotted in northern Afghanistan in the Kazakh weaving tradition, which originated in the Caucasus mountains and has been carried by Kazakh weavers into Afghan rug making over generations. The designs are bold and geometric, large medallions, hooked polygons, stylised animals and tribal symbols arranged with strong borders and a confident symmetry that is immediately recognisable. The wool is machine spun local Afghan wool on a cotton