This compact Khal Mohammadi displays the design's signature geometric motifs in rich crimson tones across its field. Traditional octagonal guls march in orderly rows, each outlined in deep burgundy and filled with intricate cross-hatching. The red field creates a warm, grounding presence while maintaining the precise symmetry that defines authentic tribal weaving. Border guards frame the composition with complementary geometric elements in darker shades.

Woven by Afghan artisans using time-honored techniques passed down through generations, this rug features dense hand-knotting in pure wool. The foundation uses sturdy cotton warps that provide stability and longevity. Afghan Ghazni wool gives the pile its characteristic luster and resilience, while natural dyes create the deep, saturated colors that will age beautifully over decades of use.

This runner proportions work well in hallways, alongside beds, or defining seating areas in smaller rooms. The compact size suits apartments, offices, or layering over larger carpets in traditional arrangements. Browse our complete Khal Mohammadi collection or explore similar dimensions in our 3 x 5 rug selection. Sourced directly by ALRUG from Afghan weavers since 2002, free worldwide shipping.