{"product_id":"blue-afghan-tribal-rug-2-6-x-12-1-hand-knotted-no-at52718","title":"Blue Afghan Tribal Rug 2'6\" x 12'1\" Hand-Knotted | No. AT52718","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlue tones shift noticeably on this rug depending on the light, reading deeper and more inky in shade and lifting toward a cleaner mid-blue in natural daylight. The tribal field carries bold geometric patterning typical of Afghan nomadic weaving, with angular motifs arranged across the length of the runner in a composition that feels deliberate without being rigid. The overall palette stays within the blue family, giving the piece a focused, cohesive character that holds up well in busy spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-knotted in Afghanistan from Ghazni wool, this rug draws on a tribal weaving tradition practiced by communities who have used the same structural techniques for generations. Ghazni wool comes from sheep raised at high altitude, which produces a naturally lanolin-rich fiber with a dense, resilient pile that resists crushing and holds dye cleanly over decades of use. That combination of tight knotting and quality raw material is what separates Afghan tribal work from machine-made alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA runner just over two and a half feet wide by twelve feet long suits hallways, galley kitchens, and long entryways where most rugs fall short. It pairs well with both natural wood floors and tile. Browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tribal-rugs\"\u003eour tribal rugs collection\u003c\/a\u003e for related styles and sizes. Sourced directly by ALRUG since 1952, selling online since 2004. Free shipping in the US and Canada on every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rug ships to the United States and Canada only. Visit our website for our full range of rugs with free international shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALR_NEW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68321601486999,"sku":"AT52718","price":1485.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/5865\/8363\/files\/AT52718_1.webp?v=1794431807","url":"https:\/\/alrug.com\/products\/blue-afghan-tribal-rug-2-6-x-12-1-hand-knotted-no-at52718","provider":"ALRUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}