Afghan Maimana Kilim Runner cream Size: 350 x 180 cm

Size: 350 x 180 cm | 11'6" x 5'11"

the Bakhtiari settled into villages across the region but kept their weaving traditions entirely intact

This is considered one of the most technically demanding weaving techniques in the world

This particular rug is a modern reproduction of the traditional Turkmen Tekke Engsi rug

Afghan Maimana Kilim Runner cream Size: 350 x 180 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