Very Fine Khal Mohammadi - D1762

Very Fine Khal Mohammadi - D1762Size 150 x 98cm, 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

Size 145 x 103cm

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

This rug contains approximately 370000 knots

the knots pack in more densely giving a very inexpensive and extremely hardwearing rug

and would have taken 15 days to weave and finish

All our Kazak are knotted in hand spun wool which is much thicker ply than machine spun wool

7'5 x 5'10 ft

and would have taken 24 days to weave and finish

This rug contains approximately 188448 knots

and would have taken 66 days to weave and finish

Size 228 x 158 cm

This rug contains approximately579150 knots