Hand-woven Ghazni, Afghanistan Rug
【Product Name】 Hand-woven Ghazni, Afghanistan Rug
【Size】 98×54cm
【Origin】 Afghanistan
【Material】 Wool
【Color】 Blue tones
【Item Number】 778
This is a hand-woven rug crafted in the Ghazni region of Afghanistan, measuring approximately 98×54cm.
Featuring a soft blue-gray base, it is adorned with rows of geometric, flower-like patterns in shades of red and orange, framed by a border of delicate floral motifs. The combination of a calm, blue-toned background and warm-colored motifs preserves a traditional feel while creating a color palette that is easy to incorporate into modern Japanese living spaces.
The rug is made from hand-spun wool. Unlike machine-processed, uniform yarn, hand-spun wool has natural variations in thickness and texture, giving the finished rug a rustic and warm character. The softness that only authentic wool can provide underfoot is one of the joys of a hand-woven rug.
The dyes are derived from natural sources, including plants, spices, and fruits. Colors produced by these dyes are not merely flat, single shades; they often feature subtle variations in tone and depth depending on the weave and the way light hits them. Red, orange, blue, and green are woven into the intricate motifs, allowing you to appreciate the fine details of the craftsmanship when viewed up close.
Ghazni, located in central Afghanistan, is a region where a culture of hand-weaving wool has flourished for centuries. Afghan rugs are known for their regional geometric patterns and tribal designs, both of which are reflected in the artistry of this piece.
With its compact size of 98×54cm, this rug is easy to place in a variety of spots, such as an entryway, bedside, or in front of furniture. It is an excellent choice for those who want to add the color and texture of a hand-woven rug to a room without the commitment of a large floor covering.
Unlike mass-produced rugs, the charm of this Ghazni rug lies in its hand-spun wool texture, natural dyes, and the subtle, unique characteristics that only hand-weaving can provide.
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