Name: Kunduz
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: HJTZZD819
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Kunduz - A Piece of Home Worth Keeping

Hand-knotted in Afghanistan, this one-of-a-kind Kunduz rug brings grounded warmth and rich character into your home.

This one-of-a-kind Kunduz rug offers a soft, supportive feel underfoot with a low 9 mm pile that creates a practical surface for living spaces. Made with natural wool, it provides a warm and tactile experience that feels comfortable while fitting easily under doors and surrounding furniture.

The central field is defined by traditional geometric motifs set against a soft beige and deep dark-red palette. Because this piece is completely unique, no two rugs share the exact same pattern variation, meaning you bring a genuinely individual work of art into your space.

Originating from Afghanistan, the rug reflects a long-standing weaving heritage known for stability and lasting texture. Owning this piece means choosing something crafted to endure daily life while adding quiet depth to your floor.

With a gentle age between 2 and 20 years, the wool has developed a softened tone that sits naturally in modern or classic interiors, making it an inviting centerpiece you will appreciate for years to come.

Kunduz rugs take their name from the northern province and trade hub of Kunduz in Afghanistan. This region has long served as a gathering point for various nomadic and settled weaving groups, resulting in a rich blending of regional design traditions.

Hand-knotted construction uses a dedicated loom where weavers secure each pile knot around warp threads. This laborious process yields a durable pile and tight structure that retains its clarity and form over generations.

The visual identity of Kunduz rugs relies on structured repeating medallions, geometric borders, and a classic palette dominated by rich reds, warm browns, and natural light tones. These patterns carry traditional tribal meanings refined over centuries of practice.

Appreciated by collectors and homeowners alike, Kunduz rugs are valued for their honest materials and authentic connection to Central Asian craft traditions, offering genuine cultural weight.

Hand-knotted by skilled artisans in Afghanistan, this piece represents months of focused individual effort. Every strand of wool pile is tied around the cotton foundation by hand, creating a tight and stable weave designed to withstand decades of use.

Weighing 17.2 kg for its 295 x 194 cm size, the sheer volume of material confirms the density of the weave. That substantial weight ensures the rug sits flat on the floor, providing a solid, grounding presence in your room.

The time-intensive knotting technique allows for sharp pattern definition and exceptional structural integrity, making handmade pieces like this a true investment in traditional craft.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor

Size194 x 295 cm,Large

Thickness9 mm

MaterialWool,Cotton

WarpCotton

PileWool

Weight17 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorBlack,Brown,Orange

ShapeRectangular

PatternMedallion

CategoryOrientalAfghanKunduz

ManufacturingHand knotted

Knot density150,000 - 250,000 knots per m²

OriginAfghanistan

Carpet IDHJTZZD819

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

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