8×11 Navy & Orange Afghan Hand-knotted Area Rug
Deep navy and vibrant orange create a striking contrast in this finely hand-knotted Afghan rug. The navy is dark enough to read as black, giving the Yousifi geometric pattern a dramatic backdrop, while ivory and red accents sharpen the details. Rich in color and tribal character, it makes a compelling centerpiece beside walnut furniture, warm leather, or simple cream upholstery.
Key Features
- Size: Approximately 8 ft 2 in × 11 ft 4 in (250 × 346 cm).
- Dominant colors: Dark navy, which may appear black, and orange.
- Accent colors: Ivory and red, adding contrast throughout the geometric motifs.
- Design: Yousifi Turkmen tribal pattern with bold, angular ornament.
Quality & Craftsmanship
Premium Biljik Kurk wool pile brings a refined texture to this rug, supported by a cotton foundation. At 156 knots per square inch, its fine hand-knotting allows the geometric details to be rendered with precision. The wool pile combines natural resilience with comfort underfoot, offering a luxurious finish suited to regular use with proper care.
Origin & Tradition
Hand-knotted in Maymana, Afghanistan, this piece connects local weaving craftsmanship with the decorative language of Yousifi Turkmen design. Its tribal identity is expressed through the arrangement of geometric forms and the interplay of strong colors. Each individually tied knot contributes to a textile whose appeal lies in both its visual confidence and the skilled work behind it.
