{"product_id":"ivory-afghan-traditional-rug-2-5-x-8-7-hand-knotted-no-at98919","title":"Ivory Afghan Oriental Rug 2'5\" x 8'7\" Hand-Knotted | No. AT98919","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn ivory field carries a repeating geometric pattern across this narrow Afghan hand-knotted rug, its measured spacing and clean angular motifs giving it a composed, unhurried quality. The single-color palette stays consistent from end to end, with the natural variation of the wool adding subtle warmth to what could otherwise read as stark. At 2'5\" x 8'7\", the proportions are deliberately elongated, and the overall effect is calm rather than bold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven in Afghanistan using Ghazni wool, this rug draws on a weaving tradition that values durability as much as design. Ghazni wool comes from sheep raised at high altitude, producing a lanolin-rich fiber with a natural sheen and notable resistance to compression over years of use. The hand-knotted construction means each knot was tied individually by the weaver, resulting in a density and structural integrity that machine-made pieces cannot replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA runner of this length works well in hallways, along a kitchen galley, or beside a bed in a larger bedroom where a full rug would crowd the space. The ivory ground suits pale timber floors and neutral interiors equally, and the geometric patterning connects naturally with other \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/afghan-rugs\"\u003eAfghan hand-knotted rugs\u003c\/a\u003e in a layered room. Sourced directly by ALRUG since 1952, selling online since 2004. Free worldwide shipping 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":48197322637463,"sku":"AT98919","price":595.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/5865\/8363\/files\/AT98919_1.webp?v=1788318272","url":"https:\/\/alrug.com\/products\/ivory-afghan-traditional-rug-2-5-x-8-7-hand-knotted-no-at98919","provider":"ALRUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}