This overdyed Afghan rug displays a rich crimson field where geometric motifs emerge through subtle tonal variations. The overdyeing process has created depth across the surface, with darker red shadows highlighting the underlying pattern structure. Traditional diamond and angular designs appear throughout the composition, their edges softened by the color treatment. The overall effect is both bold and sophisticated, offering visual interest without overwhelming complexity.

Crafted by skilled weavers in Afghanistan, this piece represents centuries of textile expertise passed through generations. The foundation uses durable Ghazni wool, prized for its strength and natural lanolin content that helps resist wear over time. Each knot was tied by hand using traditional techniques, then the completed rug underwent the overdyeing process that gives it this distinctive character. This careful construction ensures decades of reliable use in active household settings.

At 5' 5" x 7' 7", this rug works well in medium-sized living rooms, dining areas, or master bedrooms. The proportions suit standard furniture arrangements, fitting comfortably under dining tables or anchoring seating areas. The rich red coloring complements both traditional and contemporary interiors. Browse our complete selection of overdyed rugs or explore more options in our 5 x 8 collection. 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.