Afghan Yekta Rug persian rug shaped by the nomadic cultures

shaped by the nomadic cultures of the region and the Turkmen

Size: 233 x 169 cm | 7'8" x 5'7"

Size: 440 x 118 cm | 14'5" x 3'10"

with a floral spreading design and contemporary colourways

Condition: Old & used

Afghan Yekta Rug persian rug shaped by the nomadic culturesYekta rugs come from Afghanistan, and they are unlike anything else in Afghan weaving. The construction is what sets them apart. The weaver first creates a flat kilim base, then hand knots a raised pile on top of selected areas of the design. The result is a rug that moves between two textures within the same piece, flat weave and knotted pile existing together, creating depth and dimension that a standard rug or kilim simply cannot produce. This is