8×10 Warm Cream Bakhtiari Rug – Hand-Knotted in Maymana
This 8×10 warm cream Bakhtiari rug brings a refined, collected look to the room with its soft neutral palette and beautifully structured tribal design. Measuring approximately 7’10” x 10’0″ (240cm x 304cm), it offers the elegance of a light-toned rug while keeping the character and soul of traditional Afghan craftsmanship. The warm cream color makes it easy to style, while the detailed Bakhtiari brick pattern gives the piece a rich, artistic presence.
Key Features
- Size: 240cm x 304cm, approximately 7’10” x 10’0″
- Color: Warm cream, ideal for brightening living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms
- Design: Transitional Bakhtiari brick pattern with a balanced architectural layout
- Pattern: Eight columns and nine rows of square panels, each filled with a unique tribal motif
- Construction: Hand-knotted for lasting beauty and authentic texture
Quality
Woven with a Ghazni handspun wool pile on a cotton foundation, this rug offers the strength, softness, and natural variation that make Afghan rugs so desirable. Ghazni wool is known for its durable fiber and rich feel underfoot, while the cotton foundation helps keep the rug stable and well-structured. With a knot count of approximately 82 knots per square inch, the design has clear definition while still maintaining the handmade charm and texture of a true artisan rug.
Origin & Tradition
This rug comes from Maymana, Afghanistan, a region respected for its hand-knotted rugs and tribal weaving heritage. The Bakhtiari-inspired brick pattern reflects a long tradition of panel designs, where each square carries its own decorative story through symbolic tribal patterns. Reimagined in a warm cream palette, this piece feels both timeless and current—perfect for interiors that value quiet luxury, craftsmanship, and individuality.
