{"product_id":"retro-afshar-sofreh-persian-flat-weave-rug-1-08-x-0-91-m","title":"Retro Afshar Sofreh - Persian Flat-Weave Rug - 1.08 x 0.91 m","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRetro Afshar Sofreh – Persian Flat-Weave Rug (1.08 x 0.91 m)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Afshar sofreh is a distinctive example of Persian nomadic weaving from the 1960s. Handwoven by the Afshar tribe of southern Persia, it showcases traditional craftsmanship and cultural artistry in a compact flat-weave format.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDesign and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rug features dynamic zig-zag patterns across its central field, bordered by intricate tribal motifs that reflect the heritage of the Afshar community. Its colour palette combines rustic reds, golden yellows, and deep indigo, enhanced by earthy black and ivory accents. These hues are achieved through natural vegetable dyes, resulting in unique abrash colour variations that add depth and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials and Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMade entirely from 100% wool, the sofreh utilises organic dyes, highlighting the traditional, natural approach to its creation. Measuring 1.08 by 0.91 metres, its size suits various uses including a decorative table covering, wall hanging, or an accent rug in smaller spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVersatile Decor Element\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sofreh is not only a functional piece but also a collectible item for those interested in Persian textiles and nomadic artistry. Its flat-weave construction makes it lightweight and easy to display, bringing a touch of cultural heritage and handcrafted quality to contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Southern Persia (Afshar tribe)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: Circa 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 100% wool with organic vegetable dyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 1.08 x 0.91 metres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: Zig-zag patterns with tribal border motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ghaali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47839324373210,"sku":"2177","price":3800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/9259\/7210\/files\/Authentic-Persian-Kilims-for-Sale-Victoria_55f261d4-5735-4e0c-8e17-a5d195b8b400.jpg?v=1778035583","url":"https:\/\/ghaali.com.au\/products\/retro-afshar-sofreh-persian-flat-weave-rug-1-08-x-0-91-m","provider":"Ghaali","version":"1.0","type":"link"}