Very Fine Khal Mohammadi - D2616

Very Fine Khal Mohammadi - D2616Size 199 x 126 cm, 6'6 x 4'2 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

Hand-made in Kazakhstan from hand-spun wool and natural dyesThis rug contains approximately 140400 knots

Hand-made in Kazakhstan from hand-spun wool and natural dyesThis rug contains approximately 486324 knots

Hand-made in Kazakhstan from hand-spun wool and natural dyesThis rug contains approximately 241920 knots

This rug contains approximately 192000 knots

This means there is a lighter end and and darker end for each rug which is why there are photographs from both

This rug contains approximately 317408 knots

Size 143 x 102 cm

4'11 x 3'5 ft

and would have taken 39 days to weave and finish

This rug contains approximately 62220 knots

Size 158 x 100 cm

This rug contains approximately 183008 knots