Gabbeh is one of the older carpet traditions in the Persian and Central Asian world. The word describes both a style and a sensibility: thick pile, hand spun wool, natural dyes, simple geometry. These are not refined carpets in the classical sense. They are built to be lived on, and they age well.
This Afghan Gabbeh has a strong red field, the kind of colour that anchors a room without requiring anything else to compete with it. The construction is honest: wool pile on a cotton base, knotted by hand, coloured with vegetable dyes. At 6'2" x 9'3" it is the right size to sit under a full seating arrangement or to define a dining area. The geometric patterning is bold and direct, typical of Afghan Gabbeh production.
In your home: Works as the central piece in a sitting room or under a dining table. The red field pairs well with dark timber, natural stone, aged leather and rooms with warm earthy tones. Also works in contemporary interiors where one strong colour is needed to ground the space.
Origin: Afghanistan
Size: 6'2" x 9'3" / 188 x 282cm
Material: Wool on Cotton
Colour: Red
Style: Gabbeh, Geometric
Knot: Senneh
KPSI: 64
One of a kind
Care:
Vacuum without the beater bar.
Blot spills immediately with a clean dry cloth.
Rotate annually.
Professional clean every three to five years.
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