721. a luscious Afghan chobi carpet

721. Provenance: Afghanistan

Size: 225 x 170 cm

Age: Modern

Condition: Excellent.

Notes:  Wondeful soft, oily wool in this Afghan 'chobi' (ie. vegetable, refering to the natural dyes used). Although the designs are borrowed from other areas of the rug-weaving world, the execution and finished product are excellent.