Afghan Kazakh Rug flatweave The Kazakh weaving tradition has

The Kazakh weaving tradition has its roots in the Caucasus mountains

Stock Number: BR1635

Size: 354 x 245 cm | 11'8" x 8'

Stock Number: BR25

Uzbek and Hazara influences that have long intersected in this part of Afghanistan

Afghan Kazakh Rug flatweave The Kazakh weaving tradition hasThis 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