D3174 - Very Fine Tribal Sivas Size_8 x 5 Many of the people of

Many of the people of Turkoman origin fled to Pakistan when the Russians invaded Afghanistan and most of the rugs are now woven close to Peshawar on the Afghan - Pakistan border

Size 117 x 78 cm

This rug contains approximately 351648 knots

Hand-made in Kazakhstan from hand-spun wool and natural dyesThis rug contains approximately 501120 knots

D3174 - Very Fine Tribal Sivas Size_8 x 5 Many of the people ofSize 270 x 93 cm, 8'10 x 3'1 Hand made in Afghanistan from hand spun wool and natural dyes This rug contains approximately 502200 knots, and would have taken 84 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.