Hand-Woven Kilim Afghan Rug, 290 × 230 cm, Wool

The piece in short

This Kilim comes from Afghanistan and measures 290 × 230 cm. That is roughly 6.67 m² of floor, about 9.5' × 7.5'.

What it is made of

The weave is wool, on a warp of wool. The rug was hand-woven throughout. Weight is given as ap. 10 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Weave

As a flatweave this piece has no pile: front and back carry the same pattern, and it lies very flat.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age and condition

Stated condition: Neu.