Unknown maker in Afghanistan, “Twin Towers Rug,” after 2001, acquired in Kabul, Afghanistan, private collection, 2004, knotted wool, 32 ¼ x 22 ¾ inches (all images courtesy SMoCA unless noted) ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Sales of Afghanistan's ancient carpet-weaving industry have dropped by half in the past year as war with Taliban militants heats up and neighboring Pakistan clamps down on border ...

1 of 6 — Afghan war rugs featuring U.S. drones is a recent trend in the market, says collector Kevin Sudeith. 3 of 6 — This war rug features the infamous AK-47 rifle, a weapon that has become ...

In his quest to track down the last of Afghanistan’s antique rugs, Chari Allahqul has weathered high-country blizzards, suffered beatings from armed robbers, and skirted fighting with insurgents.

Discover the fascinating story behind the unique rugs of Afghanistan, created in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. This video delves into the cultural significance and craftsmanship involved in ...

VISTA, Calif. — A San Marcos mother who grew up under the oppression of the Taliban in Afghanistan is helping artisans in her homeland. In this Zevely Zone, I previewed the Grand Opening of 'The Rug ...

Revised edition statement from dust jacket. Author Richard Parsons, for many years a buyer in Afghanistan for the well-known firm O.C.M (London) Ltd, treats the reader not only to a veritable feast of ...

TORONTO – Creative Matters x Reddie is a collection of custom handwoven solid rugs offering rich texture, ethical craftsmanship and sustainably sourced wool. The collaboration launched at Clerkenwell ...

The “finest rug store in Santa Barbara” has sparked fury for proudly selling a product depicting horrific images of the 9/11 attack on New York City, the California Post can reveal. Tribal Rugs & Art ...

Their world has been “turned upside down” after fleeing the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan. They’ve traveled far, with little to nothing, some without shoes. Now, Afghan refugees are in Indiana, ...