The medium blue field shows eight reversing offset rows of colourful floriated floating botehs. The red border shows hooked Vees in herringbone style, accented in goldenrod, green, medium blue and ivory. Sawtooth minor borders. Wool warp, medium weave, rustic work. Unusual and possibly unique main border. Attractive small scatter in good condition.

The Kargahi rugs originated in the refugee camps in Peshawar, Pakistan by Afghan weavers. The chemical composition of the dye is hearty enough to withstand many years of use and washing. All-natural vegetable dye is an ecological alternative to chemical dyes because it is made up of roots, flower petals and tree bark. The colors reflect the natural surroundings of the region.

Color: Red and Ivory Details:Caucasian rugs are hand knotted in the Tribal regions of Central Asia. Most of the patterns are geometric with central medallions or all over patterns. These rugs are light weight in order to match the lifestyles of nomadic people. Most common colors used are red, blue, green and ivory. Sharp geometric patterns are characteristics of rugs produced in the Caucasus region of Eastern Turkey and Southern Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia. Afghan refugees who fled the Taliban regime in the 90’s settled in Pakistan to produce these rugs as well.

Color: Red and Ivory Details:Caucasian rugs are hand knotted in the Tribal regions of Central Asia. Most of the patterns are geometric with central medallions or all over patterns. These rugs are light weight in order to match the lifestyles of nomadic people. Most common colors used are red, blue, green and ivory. Sharp geometric patterns are characteristics of rugs produced in the Caucasus region of Eastern Turkey and Southern Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia. Afghan refugees who fled the Taliban regime in the 90’s settled in Pakistan to produce these rugs as well.

Color: Red and Ivory Details:Caucasian rugs are hand knotted in the Tribal regions of Central Asia. Most of the patterns are geometric with central medallions or all over patterns. These rugs are light weight in order to match the lifestyles of nomadic people. Most common colors used are red, blue, green and ivory. Sharp geometric patterns are characteristics of rugs produced in the Caucasus region of Eastern Turkey and Southern Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia. Afghan refugees who fled the Taliban regime in the 90’s settled in Pakistan to produce these rugs as well.