Navy Shikargah Hunting Scene Rug | 202cm x 297cm (6ft 8in x 9ft 9in)

7×10 Navy Shikargah Hunting Scene Rug – Hand-Knotted Afghan Wool Rug Rich in storytelling and woven with remarkable detail, this 7×10 navy Shikargah hunting scene rug is a striking example of Afghan craftsmanship. Set against a deep navy field, the design comes alive with horse riders, elegant floral motifs, and traditional hunting imagery rendered in golden red and gray tones. The intricate composition creates a sense of movement and history, making this rug not only a floor covering but a captivating work of art. Its sophisticated color palette and exceptional detailing make it an ideal centerpiece for refined interiors. Video of the rug Key Features Authentic Shikargah (hunting scene) design featuring horse riders and floral motifs Hand-knotted by skilled Afghan artisans Deep navy background accented with golden red and gray details Measures approximately 6ft 8in x 9ft 9in (202 cm x 297 cm) One-of-a-kind rug with intricate figurative and decorative elements throughout the field Suitable for living rooms, studies, dining rooms, and statement interiors Quality Hand-knotted using premium Ghazni handspun wool on a durable cotton foundation, this rug offers both beauty and longevity. The wool is prized for its resilience, natural sheen, and ability to develop character over time. Woven at approximately 82 KPSI (knots per square inch), the rug achieves a balance between fine detail and everyday durability. The dense construction and high-quality materials ensure that it can be enjoyed for generations while maintaining its rich texture and visual depth. Origin & Tradition This rug was woven in Maymana, Afghanistan, a region renowned for producing some of the country’s most respected hand-knotted rugs. The Shikargah design traces its roots to centuries-old courtly hunting scenes that symbolized prestige, skill, and harmony between man and nature. Afghan weavers have preserved and reinterpreted these historic motifs through generations, combining traditional artistry with exceptional hand-knotting techniques. Each rug reflects countless hours of craftsmanship and carries forward a rich weaving heritage that continues to be celebrated around the world.