{"product_id":"hand-knotted-khotan-wool-rug-13-1-x-18-2-no-at48603","title":"Blue Afghan Oriental Rug 13' 1\" x 18' 2\" Hand-Knotted | No. AT48603","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis expansive Khotan rug presents a commanding geometric field in rich blue tones, anchored by traditional Central Asian motifs that create rhythmic patterns across its generous surface. The deep indigo background provides a sophisticated foundation for the intricate knotwork, while lighter blue accents add dimensional depth to the overall composition. The geometric designs flow in orderly rows, creating a sense of movement that draws the eye across the rug's impressive scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandcrafted in Afghanistan using time-honored Khotan weaving techniques, this rug represents centuries of artistic tradition from Central Asia's historic silk road region. Afghan artisans work exclusively with premium Ghazni wool, known for its durability and lustrous finish that improves with age. The hand-knotted construction using Persian knots ensures exceptional longevity, while natural dyes create the rug's distinctive color palette that will develop character over generations of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt over 13 by 18 feet, this substantial piece suits large living rooms, formal dining areas, or grand foyers where its scale can be fully appreciated. The generous proportions work beautifully under extended seating arrangements or large dining tables that seat eight or more guests. This size works well with both traditional and contemporary interiors, particularly those that can accommodate its bold presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our complete collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/afghan-rugs\"\u003eAfghan rugs\u003c\/a\u003e or explore more options in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/12-x-15\"\u003e12 x 15\u003c\/a\u003e size range. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping. This 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":47675970748567,"sku":"AT48603","price":7850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/5865\/8363\/files\/hand-knotted-khotan-wool-rug-5008989.webp?v=1776308324","url":"https:\/\/alrug.com\/products\/hand-knotted-khotan-wool-rug-13-1-x-18-2-no-at48603","provider":"ALRUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}