D3143 - Very Fine Tribal Sivas

D3143 - Very Fine Tribal SivasSize 367 x 249 cm, 12'0 x 8'2 Hand made in Afghanistan from hand spun wool and natural dyes This rug contains approximately 1827660 knots, and would have taken 305 days to weave and finish These rugs are Turkoman tribal rugs from Northern Afghanistan using local Ghazni hand spun wool, which is probably the best wool in the world for hand knotted rugs. These Hazara tribes people are mostly Shia Muslim and badly persecuted by the Taliban majority.

Size 85 x 60 cm

This rug contains approximately 798260 knots

These rugs are Turkoman tribal rugs from Northern Afghanistan using local Ghazni hand spun wool

This rug contains approximately 1170080 knots

This rug contains approximately 285000 knots

This rug contains approximately 835920 knots

This rug contains approximately 154752 knots

Size 170 x 125 cm

Size 241 x 166 cm

This rug contains approximately 169000 knots

The smaller sizes up to 5 x 3 are often prayer rugs where the design is in one direction so that the rug can be put on the floor and pointed to Mecca for Namaz (prayers)

This rug contains approximately 115200 knots