{"product_id":"red-afghan-traditional-rug-13-3-x-18-4-hand-knotted-no-at24248","title":"Red Afghan Oriental Rug 13' 3\" x 18' 4\" Hand-Knotted | No. AT24248","description":"\u003cp\u003eWool this dense and tightly knotted has a satisfying weight underfoot that you notice the moment you step onto it. The field runs a deep, saturated red across nearly the full expanse, anchored by a geometric pattern that repeats with the precision you expect from a hand-knotted rug made to last decades. The palette stays close to red throughout, with secondary tones in the border and motifs giving the design just enough contrast to hold its structure without competing with itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven in Afghanistan from Ghazni wool, the material comes from high-altitude sheep whose fleece is naturally lanolin-rich, making it resilient, slow to soil, and resistant to crushing under heavy use. The geometric patterning follows a traditional tribal sensibility common to Afghan weaving, where bold repeating forms are built knot by knot on a vertical loom. At this scale, the density of the knotting gives the rug a pile that holds its shape and color well over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt thirteen by eighteen feet, this rug works well in a formal living room, a large dining room, or a primary bedroom where you want the floor covering to set the tone for the whole space. Browse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alrug.com\/collections\/afghan-rugs\"\u003eAfghan rugs collection\u003c\/a\u003e for more hand-knotted options in this tradition. 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":68321607254167,"sku":"AT24248","price":16280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0306\/5865\/8363\/files\/AT24248_1.webp?v=1794431914","url":"https:\/\/alrug.com\/products\/red-afghan-traditional-rug-13-3-x-18-4-hand-knotted-no-at24248","provider":"ALRUG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}