The background is a rich brick red, with seven borders in the middle. The main border has a cream background. Other colours are tangerine, green, pale blue, dark blue, and shrimp touches. A handsome traditional Afghan Kazak carpet is made from vegetable-dyed hand-spun wool woven onto a cotton foundation. The carpet has a short fringe. The all-over design makes this ideal if you wish to stand furniture on it. Rich, warm tones without being dark have been used in this Kazak.

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Although Kazaks are in Afghanistan traditionally, the design originates from the . Shrimp touches the sharpness of the design. Each piece will be made from Afghan wool, often spun in . The Afghan wool is generally slightly coarser and more curly than other wools and is excellent for carpet weaving. Afghan Kazak carpets are usually made using bold geometric designs in intense, vibrant colours such as rich reds, warm terracotta, and shades of blues with soft golds and creams.

The company's provenance and the rug are worth considering when buying online. We are a family business with over 60 years of experience selling rugs. We have an unrivalled reputation and pride ourselves in the level of customer service. We welcome visits to the shop. Alternatively, we will assist with online enquiries by

It is worth remembering that these handmade rugs are unique and special. Owning one is something you can enjoy for many years. I recommend buying a handmade rug made of the best natural fibre, wool.

We recommend the use of an underlay with this product:
For uneven surfaces, we would recommend our Felt underlay:

Product size:
343 x 280cm (11'3 x 9'2)