D3174 - Very Fine Tribal Sivas Size_8 x 5 He started to commission a

He started to commission a much higher grade of Afghan carpet using traditional and more unusual Afghan tribal designs that he thought would die out if not reproduced at that time

Size 117 x 78 cm

extremely rigid and hard wearing and excellent in high traffic areas or where chairs are being moved regularly

This rug contains approximately 303408 knots

This rug contains approximately 351648 knots

D3174 - Very Fine Tribal Sivas Size_8 x 5 He started to commission aSize 270 x 93 cm, 8'10 x 3'1 Hand made in Afghanistan from hand spun wool and natural dyes This rug contains approximately 502200 knots, and would have taken 84 days to weave and finish These rugs are Turkoman tribal rugs from Northern Afghanistan using local Ghazni hand spun wool, which is probably the best wool in the world for hand knotted rugs. These Hazara tribes people are mostly Shia Muslim and badly persecuted by the Taliban majority.