This Afghan Heriz rug displays a commanding central medallion surrounded by geometric motifs in a lively mix of reds, blues, and ivory tones. The field showcases traditional angular palmettes and stylized florals that radiate outward from the dominant medallion, creating a balanced yet dynamic composition. The multiple border guards frame the design with complementary geometric patterns that enhance the rug's classical appeal.

Woven in Afghanistan using time-honored techniques, this piece exemplifies the enduring craft of Afghan rug makers who have perfected the Heriz style over generations. The foundation combines sturdy cotton warps with lustrous Ghazni wool pile, known for its resilience and natural lanolin content. At 85-95 knots per square inch, the weaving density ensures both durability and fine detail reproduction, making this a sound investment for decades of use.

At nearly 8 by 10 feet, this rug anchors large living rooms, dining areas, or master bedrooms with ease. The substantial size works well under sectional seating or a full dining set, while the traditional medallion pattern complements both classic and contemporary interiors. Browse our complete selection of Afghan rugs or explore more options in our 8 x 10 collection. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghanistan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.