Hand-Woven Rug from Ghazni, Afghanistan
[Product Name] Hand-Woven Rug from Ghazni, Afghanistan
[Size] 89×62cm
[Material] Wool
[Region of Origin] Afghanistan
[Color] Gray tones
[Product Number] 758
This is a hand-woven rug measuring 89x62cm, woven in the Ghazni region of Afghanistan. It features an impressive, traditional Heishti design, where delicate plant and geometric motifs are arranged in square sections.
**Heishti** is a composition style found in Persian carpets that uses "sections" or "panels." By arranging motifs such as flowers and plants in multiple small spaces, it creates a representation akin to viewing a divided garden. Decorworks also introduces Heishti as "a traditional design depicting the tree of life and flowers in grid-like partitioned spaces."
The Charm of Ghazni Rugs
The Ghazni region has deep ties to Afghanistan's traditional carpet culture and is particularly known for its wool production. Hand-woven rugs from Ghazni often feature designs rooted in nomadic and tribal culture, such as geometric patterns and plant motifs.
In Afghanistan, the culture of hand-weaving with sheep's wool has been passed down for centuries, and traditional patterns have been conveyed across generations.
This item combines the rustic texture typical of Ghazni rugs with the well-structured composition unique to the Heishti design. Its size of 89x62cm is also a characteristic, making it recommended for those looking for Afghan rugs, Ghazni rugs, hand-woven rugs, tribal rugs, or ethnic pattern rugs.
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