Gabbeh carpets from Afghanistan are among the most straightforward and honest pieces available in the handmade carpet market. The tradition prioritises material and construction over intricate pattern. Thick hand-spun wool, natural vegetable dyes, simple geometric forms. The result is a carpet that wears well, ages well and sits comfortably in a wide range of interiors.
This is a large piece at 9'1" x 11'9", large enough to cover most living room floors entirely. The deep brown palette is warm and grounding, one of the easiest carpet colours to live with because it recedes visually while adding richness underfoot. The construction uses baby lamb's wool, which is notably soft, and natural dyes that develop rather than fade with age.
In your home: At this size it defines an entire room. Works in large living rooms, open plan spaces and dining areas. Suits organic, natural and contemporary interiors. Pairs with warm timber, linen and leather.
Origin: Afghanistan
Size: 9'1" x 11'9" / 277 x 358cm
Material: Wool on Cotton
Colour: Brown, earthy tones
Style: Gabbeh, Modern
Knot: Senneh
KPSI: 121
One of a kind
Care:
Vacuum without the beater bar.
Shake out periodically.
Spot clean with cold water and mild soap.
Professional clean every three to five years.
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