Afghan Maimana Kilim persian-rug a city that has been

a city that has been weaving since the 15th century and remains one of the most celebrated weaving centres in all of Persia

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

It adds a glow to the rug and the finish overall is much more luxurious

Stock Number: BR1751

Afghan Maimana Kilim persian-rug a city that has beenMaimana 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