This hand-knotted Bokhara rug displays the classic repeating gul medallions across a rich red field, creating the iconic "elephant foot" pattern that defines this celebrated design. The geometric motifs are arranged in precise rows, with each octagonal medallion containing intricate internal details that catch light beautifully. The deep red background provides a warm, welcoming foundation that anchors any room with traditional elegance. Subtle border work frames the central field with complementary geometric elements.

Crafted by skilled Afghan weavers using time-honored techniques passed down through generations, this wool rug represents authentic tribal artistry at its finest. The premium Ghazni wool creates a dense, durable pile that will withstand decades of use while developing the rich patina that makes antique Bokharas so prized. Natural dyes contribute to the depth and character of the coloration, ensuring the red tones will remain vibrant over time.

At 3' x 5'5", this rug works beautifully as an accent piece in entryways, beside beds, or anchoring seating areas in smaller living spaces. The classic proportions suit both traditional and transitional interiors where authentic craftsmanship is valued. Browse our complete Bokhara rug collection or explore other 3 x 5 rugs for similar sizing options. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.