Vintage Afghan Pardeh Rug 250x148cm

This vintage Afghan Pardeh rug is a rare and beautiful textile that carries both cultural significance and aesthetic charm. “Pardeh”, meaning curtain in Persian, refers to the traditional use of such pieces – as functional curtains hung at the entrances of tents or interior rooms, offering both privacy and decoration in nomadic and rural households.

Woven in Kunduz, a renowned weaving region in northern Afghanistan, this piece is crafted from high-quality wool, dyed with deep, rich red tones characteristic of Afghan tribal rugs. The uniform, fine weave highlights the artisan’s skill, and the rug retains its original hanging loops, a rare and highly desirable feature that speaks to its authentic use and excellent preservation.

Perfect for use as a decorative wall hanging, statement piece in a bohemian or rustic interior, or as a collector’s item, this Pardeh rug bridges traditional craftsmanship and timeless design.

Key Features

• Origin: Kunduz, Northern Afghanistan

• Type: Vintage Pardeh rug (curtain-style textile)

• Material: High-quality handspun wool

• Colour: Deep red with natural dye variations

• Weave: Fine and uniform

• Special Feature: Original hanging loops intact

• Condition: Very good vintage condition

Perfect For

• Tribal and textile collectors

• Ethnic and bohemian interiors

• Wall hanging or doorway curtain

• Rustic and heritage-inspired décor

• Cultural and ethnographic displays