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80160 Vintage Afghani Kilim Rug, 06’08 x 09’05.
In this handwoven wool vintage Afghan kilim rug, Contemporary Santa Fe style merges seamlessly with tribal enchantment, offering a captivating design and culture. The rug's striking tribal motifs and vibrant earth-tone hues evoke the essence of Southwest Modern aesthetics, infusing any space with warmth and character. Its abrashed field features a central banded rectangular motif, divided into five rows adorned with intricate diamond patterns and cruciform motifs, creating a dynamic visual rhythm. Surrounding bands replicate these patterns in reverse color, enhancing the rug's depth and complexity. A quadruple compound border, adorned with geometric tribal-inspired figures and Kufic-inspired symbols, frames the central field, adding further richness and symbolism to the piece.
Rich in cultural heritage and symbolic meaning, this flatweave kilim rug from Afghanistan embodies a curated, lived-in aesthetic that feels both timeless and inviting. Its blend of rustic charm and refined craftsmanship lends itself perfectly to a range of settings, from Contemporary Santa Fe-inspired interiors to luxury ski chalets, secluded hunting lodges, and rustic ranches found in picturesque locations like Montana, Colorado, Lake Tahoe, Wyoming, or the Adirondacks. Whether gracing the floors of a cozy living room or adding warmth to a mountain retreat, this rug serves as a timeless centerpiece, imbuing any space with a sense of heritage and comfort.
- Rendered in variegated and abrashed hues of rust, brick red, pumpkin, cerulean, gray, brown, olive, ecru and beige with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Handwoven wool.
- Made in Afghanistan.
- Measures: 06'08 X 09'05.
- Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.