Intricate Afghan craftsmanship in wool

Why Choose the Hand-Knotted Afghani Zerkhaki Rug

Authentic construction and materials

Product Details and Fit

Construction
Hand-knotted
Design Name
Zerkhaki
Material
Wool pile on cotton foundation
Thickness
Approx. 0.45"
Size
3'4" x 4'11"
Colors
Silver
Made in
Afghanistan

What arrives

One hand-knotted Afghani Zerkhaki wool rug, size 3’4″ x 4’11″

Dimensions suited for varied rooms

Precise Size and Placement

Place in areas requiring texture and layered softness. Vacuum gently without beater bar. Avoid direct sunlight exposure. Spot clean when needed.

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Shipping and Returns

Supplier provides varied shipping rates; please see checkout for details.

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30 day returns with no label or restocking fees, per supplier policy.

Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery without label or restocking fees per supplier policy.
Hand-Knotted Afghani Zerkhaki Wool Rug – 3’4″ x 4’11″

Quiet geometry, rich tradition

A silver field anchors deep navy, moss, and ochre motifs—hand-knotted detail that settles a room without raising its voice.

From threshold to gathering place

The pause of a well-made rug

Zerkhaki, in silver

Small rooms and pass-throughs often feel unfinished—echoing footsteps, scattered objects, no clear center. The Hand-Knotted Afghani Zerkhaki Wool Rug brings a defined landing for daily life, with a dense wool pile that reads as both textured and refined. Its measured 3’4″ x 4’11″ footprint fits where larger rugs overwhelm, shaping conversation corners, study nooks, and entries with intention.

Texture that steadies a space

Design lives in details we touch. The Zerkhaki’s traditional Afghan patterning offers rhythm and calm, while the silver ground keeps the palette open to modern furniture and collected pieces. Wool on a cotton foundation promises lasting presence, so the room’s quiet center stays put through seasons of use.

For rooms that welcome and work

Someone building a considered home—favoring hand-knotted craft, nuanced color, and scaled pieces that bring order to daily movement.

Where it lives well

Lay it in an entry, by a reading chair, or under a small writing desk to define a grounded, durable zone.
Rugistan brand cover

Crafted by Rugistan

About the Maker

Rugistan curates and imports handmade Afghan, Persian and other oriental rugs, bringing directly sourced floorcoverings from the weavers to buyers. Founded as Kapisa Rugs by Shams Frough, the family-run Chicago business operates showrooms in Evanston and Chicago and ships nationwide. Rugistan's specialty is a wide-ranging selection—hand-knotted area rugs, kilims, runners, vintage and antique pieces—chosen for texture, color and history. Whether you want a practical everyday rug or a collectible hand-knotted statement, the shop focuses on quality, character and lasting value. Buyers should care because Rugistan connects authentic handmade pieces and local service, making it easier to find rugs that bring warmth, scale and personality to homes, offices, and design projects.
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Questions specific to this rug

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the exact dimensions?
3’4″ x 4’11″.
What is it made of?
A wool pile hand-knotted on a cotton foundation.
How thick is the rug?
Approximately 0.45 inches.
Where is it made?
Afghanistan.
How should I care for it day to day?
Vacuum gently without a beater bar, avoid direct sunlight, and spot clean with care.