Very Fine Khal Mohammadi - D1753 Bundle Options:RUG INCLUDING NON-SLIP GERMAN UNDERLAY This rug contains approximately 666400

This rug contains approximately 666400 knots

The Afghan and Turkoman influence can be seen by the use of the polygonal motifs (known as guls or elephant's foot) as the various tribes intermingle

These Belouchi Soumaks are a complicated mix of flat weave soumak or warp wrapping and hand-knotted pile carpet

This rug contains approximately 347000 knots

These old Belouch are up to 100 years old but are still in excellent condition with little sign of wear

Very Fine Khal Mohammadi - D1753 Bundle Options:RUG INCLUDING NON-SLIP GERMAN UNDERLAY This rug contains approximately 666400Size 150 x 99cm, 4'11 x 3'3 ft Khal Mohammadi had a business as Master Dyer in the city of Kabul in Afghanistan around 180 years ago. He started to commission a much higher grade of Afghan carpet using traditional and more unusual Afghan tribal designs that he thought would die out if not reproduced at that time. The workshop eventually was taken over by his family after his death and continued in production until the end of WW2, when the ravages of