Red Shawl Tribal Rug | 178cm x 256cm (5ft 10in x 8ft 5in)

6×8 Red Shawl Tribal Rug – Hand-Knotted Afghan Wool Rug Rich in color and tribal character, this 6×8 red Shawl tribal rug is a striking example of traditional Afghan craftsmanship. The design features rows of geometric motifs arranged in horizontal stripes, creating a sense of rhythm and structure that has defined Turkmen weaving for generations. Its deep red field brings warmth and presence to a room, while the intricate tribal patterns add authenticity and visual depth. Whether placed in a living room, study, or bedroom, this rug offers a timeless statement rooted in tradition. Video of the rug Key Features Size: 5 ft 10 in x 8 ft 5 in (178 cm x 256 cm) Design: Traditional Shawl Turkmen tribal design Pattern: Geometric motifs arranged in horizontal stripes Color: Rich red with traditional tribal detailing Construction: Hand-knotted by skilled Afghan artisans Material: Ghazni handspun wool pile on a durable cotton foundation Uniqueness: One-of-a-kind handmade rug Quality Hand-knotted at approximately 92 KPSI (knots per square inch), this rug offers an excellent balance of durability, texture, and design clarity. The pile is made from premium Ghazni handspun wool, a fiber prized for its strength, softness, and natural resilience. The wool’s rich texture enhances the depth of the tribal motifs while providing lasting performance in everyday living spaces. Combined with a sturdy cotton foundation, this rug is crafted to maintain its beauty and structure for decades with proper care. Origin & Tradition Woven in Ghazni, Afghanistan, this rug reflects the enduring heritage of Turkmen tribal weaving. For centuries, Afghan weavers have used geometric symbolism and carefully balanced compositions to create rugs that are both functional and artistic. The Shawl design is known for its orderly arrangement of tribal motifs and its strong visual identity. Each rug is knotted by hand using traditional techniques passed from one generation to the next, preserving an authentic weaving tradition that continues to be celebrated around the world.