This striking red Bokhara rug displays the classic repeating gul medallion pattern that defines this iconic Afghan design. The deep crimson field showcases rows of traditional elephant foot motifs in darker burgundy and black outlines, creating a rhythmic geometric composition. Small connecting diamond motifs fill the spaces between the primary medallions, while a complementary border frames the entire piece with alternating geometric elements.

Handcrafted by skilled Afghan weavers using traditional techniques passed down through generations, this rug features dense hand-knotted construction in premium Ghazni wool. The natural lanolin content in Afghan highland wool provides exceptional durability and a lustrous finish that improves with age. Each knot is tied individually, creating the tight weave and precise pattern definition that distinguishes authentic Bokhara rugs from machine-made alternatives.

At 8' 2" x 10' ", this substantial rug anchors large living rooms, dining areas, or master bedrooms with furniture arrangements that leave the borders visible. The rich red palette complements both traditional and contemporary interiors, from Persian-inspired decor to modern minimalist settings. This Bokhara design works particularly well in spacious room layouts where its geometric precision can be fully appreciated. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.