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The piece
Afghan Akhche
Hand-knotted from 100% wool in Afghanistan, this rectangular rug from the Afghan Akhche Collection showcases a traditional tribal aesthetic. The rich red field features a classic repeating pattern of octagonal gul motifs, woven with crisp accents of black and warm cream. Finished with detailed geometric borders and natural fringed ends, this piece offers a durable, flat pile with a structured and authentic texture underfoot.
Only one exists
This rug was made by hand. There is no other exactly like it, and the rug pictured is the rug you receive.
- Origin
- Afghanistan
- Collection
- Afghan Akhche
- Weave
- Hand Knotted
- Material
- 100% Wool
- Knot density
- 300 knots per square inch
- Knots tied by hand
- About 1.7 million
- Pile Height
- 1/4"
- Condition
- Excellent
- Size
- 5' 2 x 7' 6 / 155 cm x 230 cm
- Colors
- Red, Black, Cream
At 5x7, this red area rug provides a grounding foundation for compact living rooms, home offices, and dens. Place it beneath a leather armchair and dark wood side table, or center it under a coffee table to anchor a cozy seating group. The deep red and black palette pairs naturally with mahogany finishes, brass accents, and neutral upholstered furniture.
Full specifications
- Product Identification
- SKU #: 21904880
- Dimensions
- 5' 2" × 7' 6"
- Dimensions (Metric)
- 155cm x 230cm
- Colors
- Primary color is Red. Colors in this rug include: Red, Black, Cream.
- Material
- 100% Natural Wool
- Pile Height
- 1/4"
- Collection
- Afghan Akhche
- Knots per square inch
- 300 knots per square inch.
- Construction Details
- Hand Knotted
- Origin
- Made in: Afghanistan
- Treatment & Quality
- All of our hand-knotted rugs are professionally washed and treated. All rugs are individually inspected before leaving our warehouse.
- Decorative Elements
- Has decorative fringe
- Shipping & Returns
- Free Shipping & Free Returns
Styling Guidance
Designer Notes
Color temperature: warm
Furniture
Works Beautifully
- Cognac Leather Chesterfield Sofa
- Dark Mahogany Wood Bookshelf
- Antique Brass Metal Side Table
- Forest Green Velvet Armchair
- Burnt Orange Linen Ottoman
- Deep Walnut Wood Coffee Table
- Charcoal Gray Fabric Wingback Chair
Avoid
- Neon Pink
- Cool Lavender
- Bright Teal
Walls
Works Beautifully
- Creamy White
- Deep Burgundy
- Warm Terracotta
- Hunter Green
- Toasted Almond
- Charcoal Slate
Avoid
- Cool Mint
- Electric Blue
- Bubblegum Pink
Flooring
Works Beautifully
- Dark Walnut Hardwood
- Honey Oak Hardwood
- Red Brick Flooring
- Terracotta Tile
- Natural Slate Stone
Avoid
- Grey Luxury Vinyl Plank
- White High-Gloss Tile
- Cool Concrete

