This is a unique 7×10 Kerman area rug hand-knotted in the Ghazni province of Afghanistan. The rug measures 3.02m x 2.01m / 9.9ft x 6.6ft featuring a traditional Kirman design in green field color. The rug has a high-quality handspun wool pile that has been dyed with natural dyes. The foundation material of this rug is cotton to guarantee its softness and durability.
Video of the Rug
- Made of high-quality Ghazni hand-spun wool pile (surface) and cotton warp (foundation)
- Dyed with vegetable and natural dyes
- 35 x 38 Knots density, making the rug soft and durable,
- Recently hand-knotted: new
Design
The design of this 7×10 area rug is based on an 16th-century Persian Kerman carpet known as ‘The Clark Sickle-Leaf Vase Carpet’ sold for 33$ Million dollars in 2013 in New York.
Material
The carpet has a wool pile (surface) and cotton warp (foundation). The wool used in this rug is called Ghazni handspun wool which is a unique type of wool found only in Afghanistan. The artisans have spun this wool by hand and dyed it with vegetable and natural pigments.
Crafting
The carpet has been hand-knotted by three artisans living in province of Jawzjan in four months. They have made 35 vertical pile of knots and 38 rows of knots per each 10 square centimeters, completing the rug in four months.
Photography: The photos of the rug were taken under the sun with natural lighting to show the real colors of the rug.
Shipping: Free worldwide shipping.
