9×12 Red & Navy Heriz Area Rug – Hand-Knotted in Afghanistan Bold, architectural, and unmistakably refined — this 9×12 red & navy Heriz area rug is a statement piece designed for distinguished interiors. Hand-knotted in Maymana, Afghanistan, it showcases a rich red field framed by deep navy borders, creating a striking contrast that anchors any living room or dining space. The oversized geometric medallion commands attention, while the balanced composition keeps the look elegant and timeless. Video of the rug Key Features Design: Traditional Heriz design with a bold central geometric medallion Pattern: Strong angular motifs and structured geometric layout Color Palette: Rich red field with contrasting navy borders Material: Ghazni handspun wool pile on a durable cotton foundation Construction: Fully hand-knotted by skilled artisans Size: 8 ft 10 in x 11 ft 11 in (268 cm x 363 cm) Quality Crafted at approximately 92 knots per square inch (KPSI), this rug delivers excellent clarity in its geometric detailing while maintaining exceptional durability. The Ghazni handspun wool is known for its resilience, natural sheen, and ability to age beautifully over time. Its firm cotton foundation provides structure and stability, ensuring the rug holds its shape even in high-traffic areas. The medium-density weave offers a refined texture underfoot without compromising strength — a true balance of luxury and longevity. Origin & Tradition This rug originates from Maymana, Afghanistan, a region celebrated for producing some of the finest hand-knotted rugs in the country. Afghan weavers in Maymana are known for their mastery of bold tribal geometry and enduring Heriz-inspired compositions. Each knot is tied by hand, preserving generations of craftsmanship and cultural heritage. When you bring this piece into your home, you are not simply adding décor — you are investing in authentic artistry rooted in centuries of weaving tradition.