Afghan Maimana Kilim Runner persian-rug Size: 307 x 253 cm

Size: 307 x 253 cm | 10'1" x 8'3"

Stock Number: BR1324

What unites them is a directness of design and a structural solidity that is distinctly Turkish

passed from mother to daughter across generations

The sheep graze the highlands surrounding Mount Sabalan

Afghan Maimana Kilim Runner persian-rug Size: 307 x 253 cmMaimana 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 Hazara 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