$9,600
The Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug is more than just a floor covering—it is a woven poem, a visual symphony of tradition, culture, and soul. From the deserts and mountains of Afghanistan, these stunning rugs emerge as living stories, each one crafted with deep meaning and masterful skill. Just like a haiku, a sonnet, or a fugue, the Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug captures extraordinary beauty within a highly structured, disciplined form.
Many serious collectors consider the Turkoman to be the best, the greatest tribal and nomadic rug type. Made under the original conditions from which all other carpets arose.
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Your rug will be shipped within 1-3 business days and should arrive within 3-5 business days from the ship date. Multiple items within the same order may not arrive together.
When your order is processed, you will receive an email containing a tracking number and dispatch confirmation.
Domestic shipping we use TNT express couriers & Aus post.
International shipping we use INTERPARCEL.
Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Please contact us as soon as possible if you are considering a return. Buyer is responsible for return postage cost. Any returns must be unused and in original of when purchased.
No returns on our “Clearance” rugs or any rugs on sale.
The Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug is a masterpiece of tradition, culture, and craftsmanship. It is more than a floor covering. It is a story told through wool, colour, and design. Each Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug is handwoven with care and meaning. These rugs come from the Turkoman people of Afghanistan.
For the Turkomans, rug making is a way of life. No other culture is more deeply connected to rugs. In almost every Turkoman family, women weave and men trade rugs.
These rugs are known for quality. The wool is soft and strong. The colours are bold and rich. The designs are geometric, often using traditional tribal motifs. Every Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug is unique. Each rug follows ancient patterns but includes personal touches from the weaver.
Mid-20th century rugs are especially valuable. They feature superb weaving and natural dyes. This quality is hard to recreate today. The older Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug uses plant and mineral dyes. The result is a lasting glow and deep colour.
Each rug has meaning. The symbols tell stories. You’ll find guls (tribal emblems), medallions, and floral motifs. These symbols represent protection, harmony, and family. The Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug is both art and language.
Placing one in your home adds warmth and character. The rug becomes a centrepiece. It draws the eye and starts conversations. In modern or traditional spaces, it fits beautifully. The Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug adds history and style to any room.
These rugs are practical, too. They are tightly woven and durable. They stand up to daily use. With care, your Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug will last for generations. Over time, it becomes even more beautiful and soft.
Today, artisans still weave these rugs by hand. In rural Afghan villages, the tradition lives on. Buying an Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug supports these communities. It helps preserve a skill passed down for centuries.
Collectors and designers value these rugs. The beauty, history, and craftsmanship are unmatched. Each Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug is a piece of heritage. It brings cultural richness into your home.
These rugs work well in any space. Use one in a living room, office, or bedroom. Its patterns and colours bring life to your interiors. A true Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug blends seamlessly with many styles.
Caring for the rug is easy. Regular vacuuming keeps it clean. Occasional professional cleaning will maintain its colour and texture. Your rug will grow more beautiful with age.
When you buy an Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug, you invest in more than décor. You invest in history, skill, and tradition. You honour the weavers and their art. You bring a timeless treasure into your life.
Let the Afghan Labijar Turkoman Rug become a part of your story. Let it warm your floors, spark conversation, and bring timeless elegance to your home. With every thread, knot, and motif, it whispers a message from the past and weaves itself into the fabric of your life.
An art form in its own realm.
Can I get the same rug in a different size?
Each of our rugs is an individual, hand made work of art because of that it is not possible for us to have duplicates in different sizes.
How are your rugs made?
All of our rugs are 100% Handmade on a loom. We have created a close relationship with all of the craftspeople who make our rugs which allows us to get the highest quality rugs directly from the people who made them.
Are your rugs new/used?
We offer a variety of both new and used Persian rugs from many areas including Persia, Turkey, and Morocco see below for more info on locations.
NEW: We support over 30 families in Afghanistan who produce the highest quality Persian rugs.
OLD ANTIQUE VINTAGE: We source our used rugs from village and tribal families at source. As well as attend worldwide auctions. We have formed relationships with Persian rug collectors that allow us to get incredible pieces that are not normally on the market.
Can I try before i buy?
We have a “try before you buy” system for approved customers.
Where are your rugs from?
Afghanistan, Persia, Pakistan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Morocco etc.
