Afghan Maimana Kilim traditional Size: 239 x 169 cm

Size: 239 x 169 cm | 7'10" x 5'7"

Size: 139 x 82 cm | 4'7" x 2'8"

a large bold octagonal medallion repeated in rows across the field

Stock Number: BR1078

woven with a precision so fine that the back of a Kashan rug is nearly as beautiful as the front

Afghan Maimana Kilim traditional Size: 239 x 169 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 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