Heriz – 6×8 Navy & Red Hand-Knotted Rug (5′8.5″ × 7′10.9″)
A statement piece with pedigree: this hand-knotted Heriz centers a bold navy medallion framed by a cream field and finished with dignified red borders. Woven in Ghazni, Afghanistan, its large geometric medallion and confident lines bring gallery-level presence to living rooms, dining spaces, or primary bedrooms. If you’re searching for a 6×8 navy and red Heriz rug, this heirloom delivers beauty, balance, and unmistakable character.
Key Features
- Design: Classic Heriz with a commanding central medallion and crisp geometric patterning
- Palette: Navy medallion, cream ground, red borders—striking contrast with timeless appeal
- Size: 174 cm × 241 cm (approx. 5′8.5″ × 7′10.9″)
- Construction: Hand-knotted for precision, longevity, and true one-of-a-kind character
- Fiber: Ghazni hand-spun wool pile on a resilient cotton foundation
Quality
Meticulously tied at approximately 92 KPSI (knots per square inch), this rug achieves sharp motif definition while maintaining a supple, durable handle. The hand-spun Ghazni wool—esteemed for its strength and natural loft—creates a dense, comfortable pile engineered for everyday use. The cotton foundation stabilizes the weave, helping the rug lie flat and wear evenly over decades.
Origin & Tradition
Crafted in Ghazni, Afghanistan, this piece reflects a celebrated weaving heritage where geometric discipline meets artisan intuition. Heriz designs trace their roots to Northwest Persian aesthetics, reinterpreted by Afghan master weavers with distinctive structure and balance. Each knot preserves a living tradition—handed down through generations and destined to become part of your home’s story.
