This Onyx collection rug showcases a sophisticated geometric pattern across its wool field, created through a distinctive oxidation process that removes select areas of pile to create varied texture heights. The jewel-toned palette combines deep blue foundations with grey and purple accents, resulting in a dimensional surface that shifts subtly with changing light. The geometric motifs are precisely rendered, creating visual rhythm while the oxidized areas add contemporary appeal to traditional Afghan artistry.

Handcrafted in Afghanistan using time-honored techniques, this rug represents generations of weaving expertise passed down through Afghan artisan families. The foundation uses durable Ghazni wool known for its strength and natural luster, while the unique oxidation process requires considerable skill to achieve the proper depth and evenness. Hand-knotted construction ensures each knot is individually tied and secured, creating a rug built to withstand decades of use while developing character over time.

At nearly 9 by 12 feet, this rug anchors large living rooms, dining areas, or master bedrooms with furniture arranged around its perimeter or partially placed on its surface. The transitional styling bridges traditional and modern interiors, complementing both classic furnishings and contemporary pieces. This size works well in oriental rug collections and fits comfortably in the popular 8 x 10 size category for spacious rooms.

Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping. This rug ships to the United States and Canada only. Visit our website for our full range of rugs with free international shipping.