One-of-a-kind
AsadabadHand KnottedRug
Black / Dark redRunner80 x 201 cm

Name: Asadabad
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: RXZZZS1292
Availability: LimitedAvailability
Rating: 4 (2 reviews)

The Asadabad runner is a stunning example of craftsmanship, offering a soft and plush underfoot experience thanks to its 12 mm pile. Its substantial feel provides excellent insulation and comfort, making it a perfect choice for high-traffic areas in your home that need a touch of warmth and sound absorption.

Designed with a bold central medallion and intricate geometric motifs, this runner serves as a striking focal point. Because each piece is one-of-a-kind, the specific arrangement of patterns and subtle colour variations ensures that your rug is completely unique, with no two examples ever looking exactly the same.

Originating from the Middle Eastern tradition of weaving, this rug carries a sense of history and artistry that mass-produced items simply cannot replicate. Owning this runner means investing in a piece that stands apart, bringing authentic character and a welcoming atmosphere to your interior.

The durable construction ensures that this runner remains a beautiful part of your home for many years. Its natural materials are chosen for their resilience and ability to age gracefully, maintaining their vibrancy and texture even with daily use in your living space.

Asadabad rugs originate from a storied region in the Middle East known for its long-standing weaving traditions. These rugs are often categorised under the broader Hamadan weaving style, which is celebrated for its diversity and the way it preserves ancestral techniques that have been passed down through generations of local families.

The craft of hand-knotting is the backbone of this tradition. By using traditional, time-honoured methods, weavers create a robust structure that is built to last. This manual approach is not just about producing a floor covering but about maintaining a cultural heritage where every knot represents a continuation of centuries-old knowledge.

Visually, these runners are defined by their expressive geometric language. They frequently feature central medallions surrounded by repeating floral or tribal motifs, often framed by decorative borders that anchor the design. The use of bold, warm tones is a hallmark of the region, creating a visual impact that feels both grounded and sophisticated.

Collectors value these rugs for their ability to tell a story of regional identity and artistic expression. Owning a piece from this tradition is an opportunity to connect with a legacy of skill, where the human touch is evident in every detail. It represents a commitment to quality and a respect for the slow, intentional process of creating something that stands the test of time.

This runner is entirely hand-knotted, a process that demands great patience and a high level of skill. Artisans spend countless hours carefully tying each individual knot by hand, ensuring the pattern remains sharp and the pile is densely packed for maximum durability.

With a weight of 6.4 kg across its 201 x 80 cm surface, this rug demonstrates a high density of material. This significant weight is a direct result of the labour-intensive hand-knotting technique, which uses more yarn than machine-made alternatives to provide a heavier, more substantial floor covering that stays firmly in place.

The quality of the construction is evident in the precision of the design and the integrity of the finished piece. By relying on traditional manual methods, the finished product achieves a level of robustness and aesthetic depth that reflects the dedication and expertise of the artisan behind the loom.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Hallway,Living room

Size80 x 201 cm,Medium

Thickness12 mm

MaterialWool,Cotton

WarpCotton

PileWool

Weight6 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorBlack,Dark red,Brown

ShapeRunner

PatternMedallion

CategoryOrientalHamadan

ManufacturingHand knotted

Knot density120’000 - 200’000 knots per m²

OriginMiddle East

Carpet IDRXZZZS1292

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

Asadabad - A Timeless Addition for Your Home

Discover the charm of this one-of-a-kind Asadabad runner, featuring a rich, traditional design that brings warmth and character to any hallway or narrow living space.