11ft Navy Blue Serapi Runner Rug – Hand-Knotted Afghan Wool Runner
Bring timeless character and refined craftsmanship to your hallway or entryway with this authentic 11ft Navy Blue Serapi Runner Rug, hand-knotted in the renowned weaving region of Ghazni, Afghanistan. Featuring a rich navy blue field framed by warm ivory borders, this elegant runner showcases the bold geometric floral motifs that have made Serapi designs admired by collectors and interior designers alike. Its elongated proportions create a striking visual path while adding warmth, texture, and sophistication to any space.
Key Features
- Size: 11 ft 3 in x 2 ft 4 in (342 cm x 70 cm)
- Design: Traditional Serapi design with geometric floral patterns
- Color Palette: Deep navy blue field with warm ivory borders
- Construction: Individually hand-knotted by skilled Afghan artisans
- Material: Ghazni hand-spun wool pile on a durable cotton foundation
- Unique Piece: One-of-a-kind handmade rug with natural variations that enhance its character
Quality
Crafted using premium Ghazni hand-spun wool, this runner offers a luxurious texture combined with exceptional durability. The wool’s natural resilience helps the rug maintain its beauty even in frequently used areas of the home. With a fine weave of approximately 92 KPSI (knots per square inch), the rug achieves excellent pattern definition while preserving the strength needed for generations of use. The cotton foundation provides structural stability, ensuring the rug remains a lasting investment and heirloom-quality textile.
Origin & Tradition
This rug was hand-knotted in Ghazni, Afghanistan, a region celebrated for producing some of the country’s finest handmade rugs. Afghan weaving traditions have been passed down through generations, preserving techniques that emphasize meticulous craftsmanship and artistic expression. The Serapi-inspired design reflects a rich heritage of geometric artistry, combining bold architectural motifs with stylized floral elements. Each rug represents countless hours of skilled handwork, making it not only a functional floor covering but also a genuine piece of woven art.
