Afghan Yekta Rug persian-mahal Balkh rugs carry the same

Balkh rugs carry the same origins as the Afghan Chobi tradition — born in Northern Afghanistan

Set against a rich crimson ground

Shepherd's rug simply are woven by the Nomadic people of Afghanistan

Size: 147 x 102 cm | 4'10" x 3'4"

Size: 334 x 115 cm | 10'11" x 3'9"

Afghan Yekta Rug persian-mahal Balkh rugs carry the sameYekta 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