Afghan Maimana Kilim handknotted runner Stock Number: BR1914

Stock Number: BR1914

The Kazakh weaving tradition has its roots in the Caucasus mountains

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making it one of the oldest continuous weaving traditions in all of Persia

Stock Number: BR2073

Afghan Maimana Kilim handknotted runner Stock Number: BR1914Maimana 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