Dark Dusty Blue Mamluk Rug – Hand-Knotted Luxury (5×7)
This exquisite 5×7 dark dusty blue Mamluk rug is a striking display of Afghan craftsmanship at its finest. Hand-knotted with Welayati Kurk wool—one of the most refined wool types used in Afghan weaving—it features a deep, dusty blue field framed by elegant ivory borders. The geometric Mamluk medallion at the center adds a sophisticated structure, making this piece a luxurious focal point for any living room, bedroom, or study.
Key Features
- Design: Traditional Mamluk layout with a bold central geometric medallion
- Pattern: Refined geometric motifs arranged in harmonious symmetry
- Dimensions: 149 cm x 205 cm — approximately 4 ft 10 in x 6 ft 9 in
- Color Palette: Dark dusty blue field balanced with soft ivory borders
- Material: Premium Welayati Kurk wool pile on durable cotton foundation
- Craftsmanship: Fully hand-knotted, one artisan knot at a time
Quality
Woven at an impressive 100 KPSI, this rug offers crisp detailing and an exceptionally smooth hand-feel. Welayati Kurk wool—known for its fine texture and natural sheen—ensures a soft yet long-lasting pile. Its dense knotting and sturdy cotton foundation make it suitable for high-traffic areas while maintaining its luxury character. The natural dyes and hand-finished construction guarantee long-term color stability and heirloom durability.
Origin & Tradition
Crafted in Balkh, Afghanistan, this rug carries forward the region’s celebrated weaving legacy. Mamluk designs, rooted in centuries-old Middle Eastern court traditions, are known for their geometric precision and spiritual symmetry. Each knot reflects the skill of Afghan artisans whose mastery turns ancient motifs into modern statement pieces. By choosing this hand-knotted Mamluk rug, you bring home a work of art that honors history, culture, and timeless Afghan craftsmanship.
