{"product_id":"a-floral-qala-e-now-kelim-rug-283cm-x-198cm-afw14","title":"A Floral Qala-e-Now Kelim Rug: 283cm x 198cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: Afghanistan\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Qala-e-Now Kilim\u003cbr\u003eProvenance: N\/A\u003cbr\u003eDated: Mid\/Late 20th C\u003cbr\u003eHand Knotted 100% Wool Pile.\u003cbr\u003eLength: 283 cms \/ 9.3 feet\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 198cms \/ 6.5 feet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fine hand-woven reversible tapestry rug having a central floral medallion surrounded by leaves, sprays and bouquets in each corner set in a spectrum of pastel shades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an overtly floral drawing, with some influence of French Savonnerie carpets, made by the Aimaq people in the Qala-e-Now region, which is the capital of Badghis province in the north west of Afghanistan, about five hundred kilometers west-north-west from Kabul.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ancient designs have changed little over the centuries. Made with 100% wool and entirely hand woven, these kelims are exceptional value for money.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMuch softer in colour than many kelims this is a rare piece in that kelims are seldom seen for sale from this province.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":52562591645976,"sku":"AFW14","price":340.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/5800\/5784\/files\/main-image195.jpg?v=1787572109","url":"https:\/\/doeandhope.shop\/products\/a-floral-qala-e-now-kelim-rug-283cm-x-198cm-afw14","provider":"doeandhope.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}