The Afghan Tribal Wool Rug, measuring 285 x 205 cm (9.35 x 6.72 ft), features a primary colour of red with blue secondary accents.
History and Origin: Afghan tribal rugs are a vibrant reflection of the cultural diversity and artistic traditions of Afghanistan. Handwoven by tribal artisans, these rugs feature bold geometric patterns and vivid colors, with red and blue being particularly prominent. The designs often incorporate symbolic motifs that represent the weaver’s tribe, beliefs, and environment. Afghan rugs are known for their durability and the high quality of the wool used, which is often sourced from the region’s own sheep. The creation of these rugs is a meticulous process, involving natural dyes and traditional weaving techniques that have been preserved over generations. Each Afghan Tribal Wool Rug is a unique piece of art, representing the rich heritage and craftsmanship of the Afghan tribes.