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Afghan Andkhoy Hand Knotted Runner 400x81An Afghan Khal Mohammadi rug is a high quality, hand knotted rug originating from northern Afghanistan, particularly in the Kunduz, Mazar e Sharif, and Andkhoy regions. These rugs are known for their deep red hues, intricate geometric patterns, and exceptional craftsmanship. Key Features of Khal Mohammadi Rugs: Material: Made from high quality wool, often hand spun and dyed with natural pigments, giving the rug a soft yet durable texture. Colors: The
An Afghan Khal Mohammadi rug is a high-quality, hand-knotted rug originating from northern Afghanistan, particularly in the Kunduz, Mazar-e-Sharif, and Andkhoy regions. These rugs are known for their deep red hues, intricate geometric patterns, and exceptional craftsmanship.
Key Features of Khal Mohammadi Rugs:
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Material: Made from high-quality wool, often hand-spun and dyed with natural pigments, giving the rug a soft yet durable texture.
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Colors: The dominant color is a rich, deep red or burgundy, with contrasting black, dark blue, and ivory highlights.
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Patterns:
- Traditional Khal Mohammadi designs feature repeated guls (octagonal motifs) and geometric floral patterns.
- Borders typically have intricate, symmetrical designs with repeating elements.
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Knot Type: These rugs are hand-knotted using the Turkoman knot (asymmetrical or Persian knot), contributing to their durability and fine weave.
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Origin: The design was perfected by Afghan Turkmen weavers, particularly from the Khal Mohammadi tribe, who are credited with refining the dyeing process and enhancing the richness of the red tones.
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Durability: Known for their resilience, these rugs are dense and tightly knotted, making them suitable for high-traffic areas.
Why Are Khal Mohammadi Rugs Special?
- Their rich colors and detailed patterns make them highly sought after in both traditional and modern interiors.
- They are considered some of the finest Afghan rugs due to their superior wool quality and craftsmanship.
- The deep red color is unique and is achieved through natural vegetable dyes.
Material: 100% Wool
Design: Bukhara (The design is known as Bukhara, named after the ancient city which used to be the center of the Afghan-Persian civilization some 800 years ago.)
Dimensions: L:400 x W:81cm
Made in Afghanistan
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