{"product_id":"handmade-vegetable-kilim-5-9-x-8-2-no-al363109","title":"Afghan Vegetable Kilim Rug 5' 9\" x 8' 2\" Flat-Weave | No. AL363109","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis flat-weave kilim carries the warm, unhurried character of northern Afghanistan in every inch of its field. A traditional Maimana geometric pattern moves across the surface in a lively mix of reds, blues, ivory and earthy ochre, the kind of palette that shifts subtly with the light throughout the day. The flat weave gives it a graphic clarity that pile rugs rarely achieve, with each band and medallion reading crisply against its neighbors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven by Turkmenian artisans in northern Afghanistan, this kilim is crafted entirely from 100% natural wool colored with vegetable dyes, which accounts for the depth and warmth of its tones. Ghazni wool, drawn from sheep raised at high altitude, is notably dense and resilient, making flat-weave kilims like this one far tougher than their lightweight feel suggests. Natural dyes age gracefully, softening over the years rather than fading harshly. You can browse the full range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/kilim-rugs\"\u003ekilim rugs\u003c\/a\u003e on the site for further comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 5' 9\" x 8' 2\", this rug works well in a mid-sized living room, a dining space for four, or a generous bedroom. It suits interiors that lean bohemian, Scandinavian or global eclectic without demanding much of the furniture around it. Find more options in this footprint within the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/5-x-8\"\u003e5 x 8 rug collection\u003c\/a\u003e. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ALR_NEW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47929172754583,"sku":"AL363109","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/5865\/8363\/files\/Y39510-250x176.jpg?v=1781751127","url":"https:\/\/alrug.com\/products\/handmade-vegetable-kilim-5-9-x-8-2-no-al363109","provider":"ALRUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}