8×10 Orange Bidjar Tribal Rug – Hand-Knotted Afghan Wool Rug
Rich, warm, and effortlessly timeless, this 8×10 orange Bidjar tribal rug brings a distinctive sense of character to any interior. Woven by skilled artisans in Afghanistan, its rust orange field is framed by deep navy borders, creating a striking contrast that feels both inviting and refined. The simple geometric floral motifs and small medallion flower give the design a balanced, understated elegance, making it equally suited to traditional and contemporary spaces. As a one-of-a-kind handmade rug, it offers the authenticity and individuality that machine-made pieces simply cannot replicate.
Key Features
- Size: 8 ft 1 in x 9 ft 11 in (247 cm x 301 cm)
- Design: Traditional Bidjar tribal design
- Pattern: Geometric floral motifs with a small medallion flower
- Colors: Rust orange field with navy blue borders
- Construction: Hand-knotted by skilled Afghan artisans
- Material: Ghazni handspun wool pile on a durable cotton foundation
- Uniqueness: One-of-a-kind handmade rug
Quality
Crafted using premium Ghazni handspun wool, this rug offers a luxurious texture while maintaining exceptional durability. The wool’s natural lanolin content helps resist wear and allows the rug to develop an attractive patina over time. Hand-knotted at approximately 82 knots per square inch (KPSI), it provides excellent structural integrity and long-lasting performance for everyday living spaces. The cotton foundation adds stability and strength, ensuring the rug remains beautiful for generations with proper care.
Origin & Tradition
This rug was handwoven in Maymana, Afghanistan, a region celebrated for producing some of the country’s finest tribal rugs. Maymana weavers are known for their ability to preserve traditional motifs while creating pieces that complement modern interiors. Inspired by the enduring Bidjar design tradition, this rug reflects a heritage of craftsmanship passed down through generations. Every knot is tied by hand, carrying forward centuries of Afghan weaving knowledge and transforming natural materials into a functional work of art.
