7×10 Orange & Navy Abstract Mamluk Rug – Hand-Knotted Afghan Wool Rug
Bold artistry meets timeless craftsmanship in this exceptional 7×10 orange & navy abstract Mamluk rug. Hand-knotted in Afghanistan, this one-of-a-kind piece transforms the historic Mamluk aesthetic into a contemporary work of textile art. Flowing horizontal waves of navy, red, orange, ivory, and green create movement across the field, while a striking geometric medallion anchors the design with balance and character. Rich in color and texture, this rug is equally suited to traditional interiors and modern living spaces seeking a distinctive focal point.
Key Features
- Size: 6ft 9in x 9ft 8in (207 cm x 294 cm)
- Design: Abstract Mamluk with a large geometric medallion
- Pattern: Horizontal waves of color creating depth and visual movement
- Colors: Navy, red, orange, ivory, and green
- Construction: Individually hand-knotted by skilled Afghan artisans
- Uniqueness: One-of-a-kind rug with natural variations that enhance its character
Quality
Crafted from premium Ghazni hand-spun wool on a durable cotton foundation, this rug offers exceptional texture, resilience, and long-term performance. The wool’s natural lanolin content helps protect the fibers while creating a rich, luxurious feel underfoot. With a weave quality of approximately 82 KPSI, the rug delivers excellent durability and clear pattern definition, making it ideal for both everyday living and heirloom-quality enjoyment. The hand-spun wool also produces subtle tonal variation, giving the colors remarkable depth and authenticity.
Origin & Tradition
This rug was hand-knotted in Maymana, Afghanistan, a region celebrated for producing some of the country’s finest wool rugs. Maymana weavers are known for blending centuries-old weaving traditions with evolving artistic influences, creating pieces that honor heritage while appealing to contemporary tastes. Inspired by the geometric elegance of historic Mamluk designs, this rug represents a modern interpretation of a revered weaving tradition, preserving the artistry and craftsmanship that have defined Afghan rug making for generations.
