Afghan Kazakh Runner luxury runner Size: 157 x 100 cm

Size: 157 x 100 cm | 5'2" x 3'4"

This rug is built on a wool foundation

the kind of softness that surprises people who expect a tribal rug to feel robust and coarse

often featuring paired arabesque motifs known in the trade as turtles

Afghan Kazakh Runner luxury runner Size: 157 x 100 cmThis rug is hand knotted in northern Afghanistan in the Kazakh weaving tradition, which originated in the Caucasus mountains and has been carried by Kazakh weavers into Afghan rug making over generations. The designs are bold and geometric, large medallions, hooked polygons, stylised animals and tribal symbols arranged with strong borders and a confident symmetry that is immediately recognisable. The wool is machine spun local Afghan wool on a cotton