Shal Red 60016

Shal rugs from Afghanistan are a type of traditional textile often used as bags or saddlebags by nomadic tribes in the region. These rugs are known for their practical uses and beautiful designs. Originally created for use as pack bags by nomadic people, Shal rugs are often designed with functionality in mind. The patterns on Shal rugs are often colorful, with symbolic motifs representing the tribe's culture and traditions. Typically knotted from wool, Shal rugs are durable and sturdy for nomadic life. The colors in Shal rugs are usually natural, made from plant dyes, giving them a warm and earthy color palette. Typical colors include red, blue, brown, and beige, but there may also be hints of green and yellow. Shal rugs are not only practical but also works of art that tell stories about the tribe's life and culture. Each rug is unique and reflects the weaver's skill and creativity. High-quality materials and craftsmanship make Shal rugs long-lasting and valuable investments for customers.