Afghan Maimana Kilim shaggy tribal they date back to the

they date back to the Ottoman Empire

Size: 171 x 63 cm | 5'8" x 2'1"

a city in central Iran that has been weaving since at least the 15th century and is recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of carpet weaving

Size: 147 x 100 cm | 4'10" x 3'4"

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

Afghan Maimana Kilim shaggy tribal they date back to theMaimana 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