23777- Kazak Afghan Hand-knotted Contemporary/Nomadic/Tribal Carpet/Rug/ Size: 6'11" x 4'9" 6'0" x 6'0" floral form

floral form

Size: 8'2" x 5'7" / 249cm x 170cm

Pieces from this origin were formerly called Shekarlu

Size: 14'7" x 11'1" / 445cm x 338cm

and by mid-century the town had established itself as one of the foremost carpet-weaving centers in the world

23777- Kazak Afghan Hand-knotted Contemporary/Nomadic/Tribal Carpet/Rug/ Size: 6'11" x 4'9" 6'0" x 6'0" floral formNR: 23777 Location: Kazak Size: 6'11" x 4'9" Country: Afghanistan Pile: Wool Base: Cotton Introduction: After the Soviet invasion of 1980, many Afghan refugees fled the war and resettled in Pakistan. This resettlement resulted in the revival of traditional patterns, especially Kazak motifs. The colours and the designs, however, evolved as new materials and resources became available. Before the resettlement, Afghan knotters only had access to: black,