Afghan Maimana Kilim spring home and well-crafted finishing details such

and well-crafted finishing details such as neatly finished edges and secure fringes

rooted in the visual traditions of the region and largely unchanged over centuries

and ivory being common

Size: 336 x 250 cm | 11' x 8'3"

Stock Number: BR2081

Afghan Maimana Kilim spring home and well-crafted finishing details suchMaimana 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