This hand-knotted Bokhara runner showcases a classic red field adorned with rows of traditional gul medallions in deep burgundy and black. The repeating elephant foot motifs create a rhythmic pattern that draws the eye along the length of this narrow piece. Crisp ivory accents outline each medallion, while a complementary border frames the composition with geometric precision. The rich red foundation gives this runner a warm, commanding presence.

Woven by skilled artisans in Afghanistan using time-honored techniques passed down through generations, this runner demonstrates the region's mastery of the iconic Bokhara style. The dense hand-knotted construction uses premium Ghazni wool, prized for its durability and natural luster. Traditional dyeing methods create the deep, saturated colors that will maintain their vibrancy for decades of use.

At 2' 6" x 6' 3", this runner works beautifully in hallways, along kitchen islands, or beside beds in master suites. The manageable width suits narrow spaces while the length provides substantial coverage for transitional areas. This piece complements both traditional and contemporary interiors, particularly those with warm wood tones or neutral palettes. Browse our complete Bokhara rug collection or explore other compact area rugs for versatile placement options. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.