5×7 Landscape Gabbeh Rug – A Hand-Knotted Masterpiece from Sheberghan, Afghanistan
Elevate your living space with the captivating 5×7 landscape Gabbeh rug, a stunning piece that marries traditional Afghan artistry with modern design. Measuring 157cm x 208cm (5ft 2in x 6ft 10in), this hand-knotted rug from Sheberghan, Afghanistan, showcases a unique landscape design featuring rivers, trees, grasslands, and animals, all rendered in beautifully simplified forms. The rich color palette of charcoal, red, orange, and turquoise blue adds depth and vibrancy to any room, making it a perfect centerpiece for your home.
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Key Features
- Authentic Craftsmanship: Hand-knotted by skilled artisans in Sheberghan, Afghanistan, ensuring each rug is a unique piece of art.
- Premium Materials: Crafted from Ghazni handspun wool pile with a sturdy cotton foundation, this rug offers exceptional softness and durability.
- Intricate Design: The Gabbeh design features a charming, minimalist landscape with rivers, trees, grasslands, and animals, bringing a touch of nature into your living space.
- Vibrant Colors: The combination of charcoal, red, orange, and turquoise blue creates a striking visual contrast, enhancing the rug’s artistic appeal.
- Ideal Size: Measuring 157cm x 208cm (5ft 2in x 6ft 10in), this rug is perfect for smaller living areas, bedrooms, or as a statement piece in any room.
Quality
The 5×7 landscape Gabbeh rug is a testament to the quality of Afghan craftsmanship. With a knot count of 82 KPSI (knots per square inch), this rug offers a dense, durable weave that ensures longevity while maintaining its soft texture. The use of Ghazni handspun wool adds to the rug’s luxurious feel and enhances its ability to withstand daily wear, making it both a functional and beautiful addition to your home.
Origin
This exceptional rug originates from Sheberghan, Afghanistan, a region known for its rich rug-making traditions. The Gabbeh design is a beloved Afghan style, characterized by its simplicity and connection to nature. By choosing this rug, you are bringing a piece of Afghan heritage into your home, supporting the continuation of traditional craftsmanship, and contributing to the livelihoods of local artisans.
