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What is an Afghan kilim?
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An Afghan kilim is a flat weaving produced by nomads who live in and around Afghanistan. Typically, kilims function as tapestry wall coverings or rugs. Shop a variety of Afghan kilim rugs and tapestries from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Vintage Afghan Kilim Carpet 409x304cm
Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Interestingly, the technique used in weaving the two cream bands at either end is of different weaving technique to the rest of the kilim, which is very rare in Afghan kilims.
Category
Late 20th Century Afghan Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Afghan Kilim Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
61142 Vintage Afghan Kilim rug, measures 04'06 x 04'04.
Full of tiny details and nomadic charm, this handwoven wool vintage Afghan kilim rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty.
Category
Mid-20th Century Afghan Kilim Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,500
Sunset Striped Afghan Kilim Rug in Yellow, Orange, Pink
By Keivan Woven Arts
Located in Atlanta, GA
Measures: 10'5'' x 13'6''
Sunset Striped Afghan Kilim rug in yellow, orange, pink, rug mse-2, country of origin / type: Afghanistan / Kilim
Category
2010s Afghan Kilim Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Contemporary Handwoven Afghan Kilim Rug, Wool, Geometric Design, 2018
Located in Norwalk, CT
Contemporary handwoven brown Afghan Kilim with an all-over geometric motif. Made with wool, measures: 8'6" x 11'5".
Category
2010s Afghan Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,910 Sale Price
25% Off
Handwoven Modern Afghan Kilim Rug by Keivan Woven Arts, Blue Gray
By Keivan Woven Arts
Located in Atlanta, GA
Measures: 1'10 x 3'4
Modern Afghan Kilim Rug in Soft Blue and Gray Tones 1'10 x 3'4.
Category
Early 2000s Afghan Kilim Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Keivan Woven Arts Flat-Weave Afghan Kilim Rug with Modern Design
By Keivan Woven Arts
Located in Atlanta, GA
Keivan Woven Arts Flat-Weave Afghan Kilim Rug with Modern Design. Keivan Woven Arts / rug AFG-6287, country of origin / type: Afghanistan / Kilim.
Category
2010s Afghan Kilim Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
