Afghan Super Fine Kazak

Afghan Super Fine KazakTraditionally, the Kazak rug was a symbol of wealth. Often woven with gold and silver threads, Kazak rugs adorned the walls and floors of palaces and were placed at the foot of kings. These extremely luxurious rugs are stone washed and have an unusually short, trimmed pile. Although the heavily patterned borders feature the latch hook and reciprocal saw tooth designs typical of rugs made in the southwestern United States, the Kazak is distinguishable

Often woven in the Shah Abbasi or the Islimi style (or a combination of the two)

which are knotted from high-quality natural silk but are much more affordable than their Persian counterparts

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The medallion stands out on a solid open field

which use silk

each Patchwork is visually arresting and completely unique

diamonds and crosses as well as representations of animals

you will notice that only straight lines are used in the representation of the patterns

The famous all-over pattern is the 'Mina Khani'

decorative textile that is smooth on the front and ragged on the back

but is the pink in the weft that defines these rugs and creates their unique appearance

vishapagorgs (dragon-carpets) and otsagorgs (serpent-carpets)