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“Gol-e-Fil” (گل فیل) — meaning Elephant Flower

$999.00

Origin: Chahar Qala, Wazir Abad – Kabul, Afghanistan
Material: 100% Hand-Spun Afghan Sheep Wool
Dye: Botanical & Natural Wood Extracts
Knot Density: 35 x 40 knots per inch
Dimensions: 278 x 170 cm | 9.5 x 5.6 ft
Weaving Time: 4 Months

Description
This one-of-a-kind Shirvan-style rug showcases the Gol-e-Fil motif (Elephant Flower), a symbolic design cherished across Central and South Asia for its fusion of power and elegance. Handwoven in Kabul’s historic Wazir Abad district by artisans whose skills span generations, this rug reflects both heritage and technical mastery.

Crafted using 100% Afghan sheep wool and dyed naturally with locally harvested plants and wood, every color you see holds a story of the land. With a 35×40 knot density, it delivers exceptional detail and softness, making it perfect as a functional heirloom or decorative centerpiece.

Whether placed in a home, gallery, or creative space — this rug offers warmth, cultural depth, and timeless design.

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