Name: Brown Checkerboard Gabbeh
Brand: RUGINZA
SKU: NG 41524
Price: 254.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Brown checkerboard Afghan Gabbeh rug, hand-knotted wool

Checkerboard design in brown on Afghan Gabbeh wool rug

Border detail of brown checkerboard hand-knotted Gabbeh rug

Hand-knotted wool pile of brown checkerboard Gabbeh rug

Brown checkerboard Afghan Gabbeh rug, Afghanistan craftsmanship

One-of-a-kind brown checkerboard Afghan Gabbeh rug

Hand-knotted Afghan Gabbeh rug with brown checkerboard field

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$254

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Size

63×95cm

Color — Brown

Brown

Rug material

Wool

Only one available — one-of-a-kind.

Hand-knotted
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An all-over checkerboard runs across the whole field, tiny brick-like squares alternating between deep chocolate brown and warm cream and camel. There is no border — just the steady, textured rhythm of the grid, hand-knotted so each little square sits slightly differently and the pattern shimmers as the light moves.

Hand-knotted in Afghanistan from hand-spun wool rich in lanolin, it is dense, soft underfoot, and naturally resistant to everyday wear. The graphic brown-and-cream check is a warm, easy-to-place neutral, and the small irregularities of the weave mark it as a genuine one-of-a-kind piece.

Origin: Afghanistan
Type: Afghani Gabbeh, hand-knotted
Material: 100% wool
Design: Checkerboard
Size: 63×95cm (2'1"×3'1") — Extra Small
Colour: Brown and cream
SKU: NG 41524
One-of-a-kind: Yes

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Material: 100 percent hand-spun Afghan wool, naturally rich in lanolin, which gives it softness, a subtle sheen, and a natural resistance to everyday dirt and spills.

Care instructions

Vacuum regularly on low suction without a rotating brush.
Rotate the rug occasionally so it wears and fades evenly.
Blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth, working from the outside in, and do not rub.
Keep out of prolonged direct sunlight to protect the colour.
Use a professional rug cleaner for any deep clean.
Light shedding is normal with new wool and settles within the first few months.

Gabbeh takes its name from a Persian word meaning raw or natural, a nod to the honest, tribal character of these weavings. The all-over check is one of the simplest tribal motifs and one of the most effective, a field of small alternating squares that reads as texture from across a room and as careful handwork up close. Worked here in brown and cream, it carries the warmth of natural wool with a clean, almost modern geometry. Small variations in colour and weave are the mark of a genuine handmade rug, the trace of a single weaver rather than a machine.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping
We ship from Japan to the United States, the United Kingdom and 19 European countries. Shipping is free on orders of ¥150,000 or more (approx. $1,000 / £790 / €920); orders below that ship at a ¥15,000 flat rate (approx. $99 / £79 / €92). Each rug is carefully rolled and wrapped. Orders are dispatched within 3 to 5 business days, then take 7 to 15 business days in transit. Every order ships with tracking. Import duties and taxes may apply in your country; please contact us before ordering for details.

Returns
For a change of mind, contact us within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused, in original condition and in original packaging. Return shipping is paid by the customer and can be expensive from outside Japan, so please ask us about size or colour before you order. If your rug arrives damaged, defective or not as ordered, contact us with photos within 30 days of delivery: we pay for the return and send a replacement or a full refund.

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