Afghan Maimana Kilim luxury-decor a balance between Afghan weaving

a balance between Afghan weaving tradition and contemporary design

and their kilim tradition stretches back centuries

Size: 342 x 253 cm | 11'3" x 8'4"

and the quality varies between Bakhtiari groups depending on where their sheep grazed and how the wool was prepared

Size: 143 x 97 cm | 4'8" x 3'2"

Afghan Maimana Kilim luxury-decor a balance between Afghan weavingMaimana 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