Afghan - Rug - 216 cm - 136 cm

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Afghan wool-on-silk rug, multicoloured, 216 by 136 cm, dating from the mid-20th century, in good overall condition.

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**Afghan Carpets – Handcrafted Art with a Modern Flair**

Afghan carpets are handwoven rugs traditionally produced in Afghanistan. They are characterized by bold colors, geometric patterns and high-quality wool. Typical designs include the "Elephant's Foot" motif (also known as the "Bukhara pattern") as well as tribal patterns of the Turkmen, Baluchi and other ethnic groups. Each rug tells a piece of history and culture and is often one of a kind. Afghan carpets are valued worldwide for their durability and craftsmanship.

Country of origin: Afghanistan
Material: Wool on silk
Condition: very good
Age: approx. 65-85 years

**Afghan Carpets – Handcrafted Art with a Modern Flair**

Afghan carpets are handwoven rugs traditionally produced in Afghanistan. They are characterized by bold colors, geometric patterns and high-quality wool. Typical designs include the "Elephant's Foot" motif (also known as the "Bukhara pattern") as well as tribal patterns of the Turkmen, Baluchi and other ethnic groups. Each rug tells a piece of history and culture and is often one of a kind. Afghan carpets are valued worldwide for their durability and craftsmanship.

Country of origin: Afghanistan
Material: Wool on silk
Condition: very good
Age: approx. 65-85 years

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Model
Afghan
Colour
Brown, Multicolour
Length
216 cm
Width
136 cm
Material
Wool on silk
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Condition
Overall in good condition
Professionally cleaned
Yes
Manufacturing period
Mid 20th century
Weight
8 kg
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Objects sold
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