This Afghan Gabbeh rug presents a rich brown field accented with ivory geometric motifs that create visual rhythm across its substantial length. The simple yet purposeful patterns emerge from the warm brown wool backdrop, giving the piece an earthy sophistication that feels both grounded and inviting. The geometric forms are rendered with the characteristic directness of nomadic design, where each element serves both decorative and symbolic purposes. The interplay between the deep brown and crisp ivory creates a balanced palette that anchors any room with natural warmth.

Handcrafted by Afghan weavers using traditional Gabbeh techniques, this rug features hand-spun Ghazni wool known for its exceptional durability and lustrous finish. The hand-knotted construction ensures each tuft is individually secured, creating a dense pile that will maintain its structure through decades of use. Gabbeh rugs originated with nomadic tribes who valued practical beauty, using locally sourced wool and natural dyes to create functional art for their tents and homes.

At nearly nine feet in length, this rug works beautifully in living rooms, dining areas, or master bedrooms where its generous proportions can define seating arrangements. The elongated format suits spaces that benefit from a unifying foundation piece. Browse our complete Gabbeh rug collection or explore other 5 x 8 rugs for similar scale options. 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.