Afghan Kazakh Rug oriental rug Our Oushak rugs take a

Our Oushak rugs take a transitional take on the classic antique rugs

Stock Number: BR975

What sets this rug apart is the knot count

Style: Turkmen rugs are produced by the Turkmen tribes

woven by Herki weavers carrying a tribal tradition that has never been formalised or institutionalised

Afghan Kazakh Rug oriental rug Our Oushak rugs take aThis 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