Afghan Maimana Kilim beige They are tribal rugs in

They are tribal rugs in the truest sense

nothing but wool

carried across borders and centuries by weavers who settled in Afghanistan and never put the craft down

a city that has been weaving since the 15th century and remains one of the most celebrated weaving centres in all of Persia

Size: 545 x 83 cm | 17'11" x 2'9"

Afghan Maimana Kilim beige They are tribal rugs inMaimana is a provincial capital in northern Afghanistan, and it produces some of the most distinctive flatweave rugs in the country. The weavers here are predominantly Uzbek, and their kilim tradition stretches back centuries, shaped by the nomadic cultures of the region and the Turkmen, Uzbek and Pashtun influences that have long intersected in this part of Afghanistan. What makes Maimana kilims particularly rare is who makes them. This is one of the