7×10 Orange Bakhtiari Hand-knotted Tribal Wool Rug
A mosaic of tribal motifs unfolds across this orange Bakhtiari rug, bringing warmth and an artistic presence to the room. The structured composition gives its expressive color a refined balance, with details that reward a closer look. A distinctive choice for a living room or study, it pairs beautifully with warm wood, pale linen, and thoughtfully collected furnishings.
Key Features
- Size: Approximately 6 ft 7 in × 9 ft 9 in (200 × 296 cm).
- Color: Orange, lending a warm, inviting character.
- Design: Transitional Bakhtiari brick styling.
- Pattern: Five columns and eight rows form forty rectangular panels, each containing a tribal symbol.
Quality & Craftsmanship
Hand-knotted at 82 knots per square inch, this rug features Ghazni handspun wool pile on a cotton foundation. The yarn’s subtle variations add texture and depth to the surface, complementing the precision of the panelled design. Naturally resilient wool provides comfort underfoot and supports everyday use, with proper care helping preserve its appearance over time.
Origin & Tradition
Crafted in Maymana, Afghanistan, this piece interprets the Bakhtiari brick design through Afghan hand-knotting. Its compartmental arrangement presents each tribal motif as an individual decorative element within a larger composition. The transitional treatment brings this traditional format into contemporary interiors while retaining the personal character of a textile made by hand.
