Afghan Maimana Kilim ushak runner Size: 325 x 114 cm

Size: 325 x 114 cm | 10'8" x 3'9"

which adds another layer of craftsmanship to an already remarkable textile

using a construction technique that sets them apart from almost anything else in Afghan weaving

This interplay of colour and geometry reflects the balance between tradition and modernity

Afghan Maimana Kilim ushak runner Size: 325 x 114 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