Afghan Maimana Kilim afghan kilim Kilims are known for their

Kilims are known for their geometrical patterns

So this name is appropriate as the most common colours used in Chobi rugs are pigments found in different types of wood

The Qashqai are a nomadic tribe from the Fars Province of southwestern Iran

which originated in the Caucasus mountains and has been carried by Kazakh weavers into Afghan rug making over generations

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Afghan Maimana Kilim afghan kilim Kilims are known for theirMaimana 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