Shamsher Gul – 9×12 Steel Gray Kerman Rug
Discover the timeless allure of Shamsher Gul, a hand-knotted 9×12 steel gray Kerman rug measuring approximately 8’11.5″ x 12’3″ (273cm x 373cm). This exquisite piece from Maymana, Afghanistan, seamlessly blends traditional Persian Kerman design with a subtle, sophisticated palette—an ideal centerpiece for any refined interior.
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Key Features
- Design Style: Classic Persian Kerman floral pattern with large leaf motifs
- Color Palette: Steel gray hue that adds elegance to any space
- Hand-Knotted Construction: 82 knots per square inch (KPSI) for superior detail
- Premium Materials: Ghazni handspun wool pile on a sturdy cotton foundation
- Generous Dimensions: Approximately 8’12” x 12’3″ (273cm x 373cm)
Quality
Hand-knotted at 82 KPSI, this rug showcases exceptional craftsmanship and durability. The Ghazni handspun wool pile offers a luxurious texture underfoot, while the cotton foundation ensures lasting resilience. The intricate floral and large leaf motifs are rendered with remarkable precision, making Shamsher Gul both a visual masterpiece and a long-term investment.
Origin and Craftsmanship
Sourced directly from skilled artisans in Maymana, Afghanistan, Shamsher Gul reflects centuries-old weaving traditions passed down through generations. Each meticulous knot contributes to the rug’s distinctive character, celebrating the fusion of cultural heritage and enduring artistry in every thread.
