Marinos Afghan Rug – Bold Geometric Motif with Tribal Charm

•        Origin

The weavers in Afghanistan manually crafted this rug as part of an ancient tribal weaving tradition which has existed for hundreds of years. Local motifs featuring cultural elements characterize the handmade carpets produced in artisanal villages. The production of these rugs through traditional techniques helps maintain both community heritage and economic stability for the Afghan people.

•        Materials

This 100% woolen rug benefits from the excellent properties of wool that include long-lasting durability alongside warmth and soft comfort. Natural vegetable dyes from plants offer deep color retention. A 50 x 50 knot pattern produces a dense fabric that creates both elegance and convenience for daily life along with decorative display.

•        Design

A geometric medallion design dominates the central part of the rug, while tribal animals and botanical elements occupy symmetrical positions on its vivid blue background. Multiple cultural insignia decorate the rug's borders. The design combines elements of balance and protection along with storytelling to create a nomadic aesthetic based on both beauty and deeper symbolic meaning.

•        Craftsmanship

Afghan artisans develop each rug through their traditional hand-knitting techniques. The weaver places precise knots until the entire textile appears as a durable, high-quality composition. The extensive mastery required creates designs of remarkable precision and durability, which demand many weeks of continuous work. Handmade rugs emerge from the combined passion of dedication and the extended process of becoming much more than just decoration.

•        Heritage

Each motif in this rug celebrates centuries of nomadic history alongside traditional tribal wisdom from Afghan heritage. From generation to generation, the weaving tradition transcends mere handiwork and evolves into an essential part of cultural heritage. When you own this rug, you preserve the rich cultural heritage and traditional artistry of ancient life.

Infuse your space with tribal beauty and authentic Afghan artistry—own a piece of history today!