{"product_id":"afgan-chobi-ziegler-el-dokuma-hali-tek-parca-bitkisel-boyali-100-ghazni-yunu-salon-oturma-odasi-gri-mavi","title":"Afghan Chobi Ziegler Handwoven Rug Single Piece with Palmette and Boteh Pattern Gray Blue","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eAfghan Chobi Ziegler Rug · Palmette and Boteh All-Over Composition on a Gray-Blue Ground, One-of-a-Kind Piece\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA one-of-a-kind Chobi Ziegler rug woven in the workshops of northern Afghanistan with an asymmetrical Persian knot, built around the all-over rhythm of palmette and boteh motifs. On a glacier-toned gray-blue ground, botanical detailing in terracotta, pomegranate, and indigo hues gives the rug a faded, refined patina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Afghanistan (Mazar-i-Sharif region)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ziegler \/ Sultanabad revival · palmette and boteh (paisley) all-over composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% hand-spun Ghazni wool (weft, warp, and pile)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDyeing technique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chobi · natural root and bark dyes (indigo, madder, walnut, pomegranate)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnot type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Asymmetrical Persian (Sine) knot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKnot density:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~120,000 \/ m² (densely woven)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePile height:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~3,200 g \/ m²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 179 x 247 cm (4.42 m²) · one-of-a-kind, numbered original piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWashing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural (washed) · faded antique-effect tones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Story Behind This Rug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Central Asia, the boteh motif is associated with a tulip bud or cypress tree; in the Persian rug tradition, it symbolizes fertility and eternity. In the large-scale rugs commissioned by Ziegler \u0026amp; Co. in Sultanabad during the 19th century, palmettes and boteh motifs came together in a spacious, airy composition. Afghan artisans continue this heritage through their knowledge of natural dyes; the wool is treated with alum and iron mordants, dyed repeatedly in plant extracts, and softened by washing in the sun and running water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a One-of-a-Kind Handwoven Afghan Rug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniqueness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only one example of this rug exists; the same knotting rhythm and dye batch can never be reproduced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural dye durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike synthetic aniline dyes, natural root dyes do not fade; they simply soften over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGhazni wool:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long-fiber wool from high-altitude sheep, rich in lanolin, providing natural stain resistance and a silky sheen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAsymmetrical Persian knot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finer detail resolution and sharper motif edges than the Turkish (Gördes) knot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInvestment value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Afghan rugs dyed with natural plant dyes gain value through generations of use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eColor and Pattern\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge, symmetrically arranged palmette rosettes and large boteh (paisley) motifs on either side appear across a glacier gray-blue ground; between them are stylized lotus flowers, clusters of leaves, and curling branches. A terracotta-red border frames the design, accented with palmette detailing on a cream ground and corner rosettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean with a vacuum at low speed using a brushless attachment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlot spills immediately with a white cotton cloth; do not rub.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotate 180° every six months to distribute sunlight and foot traffic evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave wet cleaning to a rug specialist experienced with natural dyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis rug is sold only once; no other home will have an identical one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Carpetdocia","offers":[{"title":"179 x 247","offer_id":44013386760280,"sku":"MS-023-179X247","price":39195.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/7571\/9256\/files\/moc0041.png?v=1783954790","url":"https:\/\/cn.carpetdocia.com\/en\/products\/afgan-chobi-ziegler-el-dokuma-hali-tek-parca-bitkisel-boyali-100-ghazni-yunu-salon-oturma-odasi-gri-mavi","provider":"Carpetdocia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}