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Afshar / SirjanHand KnottedRug
Black / Brown128 x 183 cm

Afshar / Sirjan - A Masterpiece of Tribal Artistry

Discover this truly one-of-a-kind Afshar rug, a stunning display of traditional artistry that brings depth, warmth, and historic character to any room in your home.
This exceptional Afshar rug is a rare find, showcasing the distinct visual language of Middle Eastern tribal weaving. Its surface is dense and soft underfoot, offering a tactile experience that adds genuine warmth and comfort to your living space. The wool pile provides not only a luxurious feel but also excellent sound-absorbing qualities, making it a functional choice for creating a cosy atmosphere in your home.
The rug is defined by its striking design, which features a repeating series of traditional boteh motifs across a light, contrasting field. These intricate patterns are framed by a bold, complex border that anchors the composition. Because each rug in this tradition is crafted individually, you are acquiring a piece that possesses its own unique character, ensuring that your home reflects a style that cannot be replicated elsewhere.
Owning this piece means welcoming a genuine work of art into your daily life. The interplay of deep, earthy colours creates a grounded aesthetic that works beautifully in various settings, from traditional studies to modern living areas. Its substantial weight and construction ensure that it remains a durable and reliable foundation for your interior, holding its beauty through years of use.
As a one-of-a-kind creation, this rug represents a singular moment in the history of its craft. No two rugs from this region are identical, and this specific piece will never be made again. By choosing this rug, you are investing in a decorative element that carries the soul of its origin and the skill of its maker, bringing a sense of history and permanence to your personal environment.
The Afshar rugs originate from the nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes of the Kerman province in the Middle East. Historically, these tribes were known for their resilience and their ability to adapt their weaving styles to the changing environments of the region. Today, the tradition is deeply centred around the city of Sirjan, where weavers continue to utilise time-honoured techniques passed down through generations.
The technical quality of these rugs is rooted in their sturdy foundation and the use of high-quality wool. The weavers employ a traditional knotting style that results in a firm, resilient pile capable of withstanding the rigours of nomadic life. This construction is not merely functional; it is a testament to the technical mastery required to produce rugs that are as durable as they are visually compelling.
Visually, Afshar rugs are celebrated for their use of the boteh motif—a stylised, teardrop-shaped emblem often associated with growth and life. These motifs are usually arranged in rhythmic, repeating rows, creating a sense of balance and harmony. The borders are typically adorned with geometric designs that reflect the tribal heritage of the weavers, often featuring deep, rich colours that have become synonymous with the region's artistic output.
Collecting an Afshar rug is an opportunity to own a piece of cultural heritage. These textiles are highly valued for their authenticity and the skill involved in their creation. They serve as a bridge between the past and the present, offering modern homes a connection to the artistic traditions of the Middle Eastern tribes. Owning one is a mark of appreciation for the enduring value of human craftsmanship.
This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans who have dedicated themselves to preserving ancient weaving traditions. The process involves hundreds of thousands of individual knots, each placed with intentional precision to create the detailed patterns and resilient pile that define the final piece. This labour-intensive method ensures that the rug possesses a level of structural integrity that mass-produced alternatives simply cannot achieve.
The quality of this rug is evidenced by its robust construction and significant material density. Weighing 5.9 kg across its 183 x 128 cm frame, the rug benefits from a high concentration of material that contributes to its longevity and premium feel. The time required to complete such a piece is measured in months, reflecting a profound level of human effort and specialised expertise.
Every inch of this rug is the result of focused, manual work. From the careful tensioning of the foundation to the rhythmic knotting of the wool, the artisan’s hand is present in every detail. This dedication to craft results in a durable, high-quality textile that is built to withstand the demands of a busy home while maintaining its shape and visual clarity for generations.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor
RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room
Size128 x 183 cm,Medium
Thickness14 mm
MaterialWool,Cotton
WarpCotton
PileWool
Weight6 kg
AgeOld 20-50 years
ColorBlack,Brown,Dark red
ShapeRectangular
CategoryOrientalAfshar
ManufacturingHand knotted
Knot density180,000 - 250,000 knots per m²
OriginMiddle East
Carpet IDIPN82
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
Contact us

Afshar / Sirjan - A Masterpiece of Tribal Artistry

Discover this truly one-of-a-kind Afshar rug, a stunning display of traditional artistry that brings depth, warmth, and historic character to any room in your home.

This exceptional Afshar rug is a rare find, showcasing the distinct visual language of Middle Eastern tribal weaving. Its surface is dense and soft underfoot, offering a tactile experience that adds genuine warmth and comfort to your living space. The wool pile provides not only a luxurious feel but also excellent sound-absorbing qualities, making it a functional choice for creating a cosy atmosphere in your home.
The rug is defined by its striking design, which features a repeating series of traditional boteh motifs across a light, contrasting field. These intricate patterns are framed by a bold, complex border that anchors the composition. Because each rug in this tradition is crafted individually, you are acquiring a piece that possesses its own unique character, ensuring that your home reflects a style that cannot be replicated elsewhere.
Owning this piece means welcoming a genuine work of art into your daily life. The interplay of deep, earthy colours creates a grounded aesthetic that works beautifully in various settings, from traditional studies to modern living areas. Its substantial weight and construction ensure that it remains a durable and reliable foundation for your interior, holding its beauty through years of use.
As a one-of-a-kind creation, this rug represents a singular moment in the history of its craft. No two rugs from this region are identical, and this specific piece will never be made again. By choosing this rug, you are investing in a decorative element that carries the soul of its origin and the skill of its maker, bringing a sense of history and permanence to your personal environment.
The Afshar rugs originate from the nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes of the Kerman province in the Middle East. Historically, these tribes were known for their resilience and their ability to adapt their weaving styles to the changing environments of the region. Today, the tradition is deeply centred around the city of Sirjan, where weavers continue to utilise time-honoured techniques passed down through generations.
The technical quality of these rugs is rooted in their sturdy foundation and the use of high-quality wool. The weavers employ a traditional knotting style that results in a firm, resilient pile capable of withstanding the rigours of nomadic life. This construction is not merely functional; it is a testament to the technical mastery required to produce rugs that are as durable as they are visually compelling.
Visually, Afshar rugs are celebrated for their use of the boteh motif—a stylised, teardrop-shaped emblem often associated with growth and life. These motifs are usually arranged in rhythmic, repeating rows, creating a sense of balance and harmony. The borders are typically adorned with geometric designs that reflect the tribal heritage of the weavers, often featuring deep, rich colours that have become synonymous with the region's artistic output.
Collecting an Afshar rug is an opportunity to own a piece of cultural heritage. These textiles are highly valued for their authenticity and the skill involved in their creation. They serve as a bridge between the past and the present, offering modern homes a connection to the artistic traditions of the Middle Eastern tribes. Owning one is a mark of appreciation for the enduring value of human craftsmanship.
This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans who have dedicated themselves to preserving ancient weaving traditions. The process involves hundreds of thousands of individual knots, each placed with intentional precision to create the detailed patterns and resilient pile that define the final piece. This labour-intensive method ensures that the rug possesses a level of structural integrity that mass-produced alternatives simply cannot achieve.
The quality of this rug is evidenced by its robust construction and significant material density. Weighing 5.9 kg across its 183 x 128 cm frame, the rug benefits from a high concentration of material that contributes to its longevity and premium feel. The time required to complete such a piece is measured in months, reflecting a profound level of human effort and specialised expertise.
Every inch of this rug is the result of focused, manual work. From the careful tensioning of the foundation to the rhythmic knotting of the wool, the artisan’s hand is present in every detail. This dedication to craft results in a durable, high-quality textile that is built to withstand the demands of a busy home while maintaining its shape and visual clarity for generations.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor
RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room
Size128 x 183 cm,Medium
Thickness14 mm
MaterialWool,Cotton
WarpCotton
PileWool
Weight6 kg
AgeOld 20-50 years
ColorBlack,Brown,Dark red
ShapeRectangular
CategoryOrientalAfshar
ManufacturingHand knotted
Knot density180,000 - 250,000 knots per m²
OriginMiddle East
Carpet IDIPN82
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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