This deep red Khal Mohammadi displays the bold geometric patterns characteristic of northern Afghan tribal weaving. The rich burgundy field showcases repeating octagonal guls arranged in precise rows, each outlined in contrasting ivory and black. The dense pattern creates a sense of movement across the surface, while the saturated red tones give the rug a commanding presence that anchors any room.

Woven by Turkmen artisans in northern Afghanistan, this rug represents generations of tribal carpet making expertise. The thick pile is crafted from lustrous Ghazni province wool, known for its durability and natural lanolin content that helps the rug maintain its appearance over decades. Hand-knotted using traditional techniques passed down through families, each knot locks the design permanently into place, ensuring the geometric motifs will remain crisp and defined through years of use.

At nearly 6' 7" by 9' 4", this rug works well in medium to large living rooms, anchoring seating arrangements or defining dining spaces. The tribal aesthetic complements both traditional and contemporary interiors, particularly those with warm wood tones or leather furnishings. Browse our complete Khal Mohammadi collection or explore other 6 x 9 rugs for your space. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.