Description
Construction: Hand-knotted
Design Name: Minaret of Jam War Rug
Material: 100% Wool
Thickness: Approx. 0.35″
Size: 2'8" x 4'2" (0.81m x 1.27m)
Made in: Afghanistan
Rug Type: Accent Rug / Collector’s Piece
Primary Colors: Deep Navy Blue, Burnt Gold, Camel, Mustard Yellow, Olive, Rust Red, Charcoal, Cream, and Black.
This unique hand-knotted Afghan rug features the iconic Minaret of Jam, a UNESCO World Heritage site, surrounded by stylized war imagery including tanks, cars, buildings, and mountainous backdrops. The detailed depiction blends cultural heritage with modern history, a hallmark of Afghan war rugs.
The central minaret rises dramatically against a rich navy blue sky and camel-colored mountains, with surrounding motifs that reflect both traditional village life and the turbulence of conflict. The lower section shows water, trees, and geometric flame motifs, symbolizing resilience and continuity.
Woven from hand-spun Afghan wool using traditional knotting techniques, this rug combines durability, vibrant natural dyes, and historical storytelling. Perfect for collectors of Afghan war rugs, architectural textiles, or cultural art pieces. Its versatile size works well as a wall hanging, statement floor accent, or gallery display.
Rug ID: MJM-A1
Professionally cleaned and conditioned for retail. Minor age-related character enhances its authenticity.
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