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77928 Vintage Afghan Maimana Kilim Rug, 05'04 x 08'11.
Maimana Afghan kilim rugs are traditional flat-woven rugs from the Maimana region in Afghanistan, known for their vibrant colors, intricate geometric patterns, and durability. Made from locally sourced wool dyed with natural dyes, these rugs feature bold designs that reflect the weavers' cultural heritage. The flat weave makes them lightweight and versatile, suitable for use as floor coverings, wall hangings, or furniture throws. Highly valued for their artistry and craftsmanship, Maimana kilims are significant cultural artifacts often created by nomadic tribes and passed down through generations.
Embark on a journey through bohemian charm, where the fusion of Modern Desert aesthetics and contemporary Santa Fe style with a Southwest influence transforms this handwoven vintage Maimana Afghan kilim rug into a captivating tapestry of artistic expression. Overflowing with intricate details and a bold, expressive design, this vintage flatweave rug evokes the spirit of woven beauty, reminiscent of the enchanting landscapes of Afghanistan.
The abrashed field becomes a canvas for an all-over geometric pattern adorned with enigmatic tribal symbols, infusing the rug with a bohemian allure. Enclosed within a series of borders, the rug gracefully weaves colors into a unified, harmonious design, creating an organized system of artistic composition out of its once chaotic order. The striking interplay of pattern and scale adds a touch of bohemian whimsy, captivating the eye with visual interest and graphic appeal.
Steeped in symbolism and cultural depth, this vintage Afghani kilim rug embraces a curated lived-in look, transcending time with an innate sense of warmth and welcomed informality. With every thread, it epitomizes the bohemian charm that weaves a timeless story, making it a unique and vibrant piece that resonates with the free-spirited essence of bohemian living.
- Rendered in variegated shades of red, pink, brown, rose, rust, coffee, blue, mauve, hot pink, orange, purple, beige, black, charcoal, taupe, navy blue, and gray with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-woven wool.
- Made in Afghanistan.
- Measures: 05'04 x 08'11.
- Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.