Suzani - Carpet - 303 cm - 209 cm
Very fine hand-knotted rugs made in Afghanistan from the finest quality wool. Turkish knot. These rugs are predominantly made with plant patterns taken from nature. The colours have a glossy finish. Their designs are taken from the ancient Suzani fabrics of Uzbekistan - Central Asia - which are known as ancient "Suzan" needlework handicrafts, hence their name, and are embroidered in silk or cotton thread on cotton.
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Very fine hand-knotted rugs made in Afghanistan from the finest quality wool. Turkish knot. These rugs are predominantly made with plant patterns taken from nature. The colours have a glossy finish. Their designs are taken from the ancient Suzani fabrics of Uzbekistan - Central Asia - which are known as ancient "Suzan" needlework handicrafts, hence their name, and are embroidered in silk or cotton thread on cotton.