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Kelim Afghan Old Style - A Vibrant Tapestry of Tradition

This authentic, one-of-a-kind Afghan Kelim brings a storied aesthetic to your home, featuring a bold, striped composition that highlights the rich, traditional artistry of its origin.
This striking, one-of-a-kind Afghan Kelim offers a truly unique presence in any room, distinguished by its vibrant, rhythmic stripes and deeply saturated colour palette. Because each piece is individual and entirely unique, owning this rug means you are bringing a singular work of art into your home that will never be replicated elsewhere.
Designed for those who appreciate a tactile and grounded aesthetic, the flatweave construction provides a sleek, low-profile surface that is both durable and versatile. It is ideal for high-traffic areas where you want to add warmth and character without the bulk of a pile rug, offering a firm, comforting foundation underfoot.
The rug originates from the historic weaving regions of Afghanistan, a place where the craft of flatweaving has been passed down through generations. Its visual identity is defined by a bold, geometric narrative that blends traditional motifs with a modern sensibility, making it an excellent choice for a variety of interior settings.
Living with this rug is an experience of authenticity and heritage. Its natural wool construction ensures a long-lasting, resilient addition to your home, while the intentional design choices reflect a deep respect for historical weaving practices that prioritise both aesthetic beauty and functional longevity.
Kelim rugs have long been a cornerstone of nomadic and village life across the Middle East and Central Asia. Originally designed as functional, transportable textiles for floor coverings, wall hangings, and storage bags, these flatwoven rugs are deeply rooted in the cultural identity of the regions they emerge from.
The term 'Kelim' refers to a specific weaving technique where the weft threads are passed through the warp to create a flat surface without a pile. This method is highly valued for its durability and the clarity it brings to geometric designs. Because there is no pile to obscure the pattern, the integrity of the weave is paramount, resulting in a textile that is both sturdy and visually intricate.
Signature design elements of Afghan Kelims often include bold, horizontal stripes combined with tribal geometric motifs. The use of vibrant, natural dyes and complex patterns often tells a story of the weaver's heritage, with each motif serving as a symbolic link to ancestral traditions. The combination of deep, rich tones and sharp, angular lines creates a sense of movement and energy that is synonymous with this style.
Collecting a Kelim is an investment in human history and the preservation of ancient craft. These rugs are highly valued for their authenticity and the skill required to weave them by hand. Owning such a piece is a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional artistry and a commitment to supporting the talented artisans who continue these time-honoured practices today.
This rug is meticulously hand-woven, a process that requires immense skill and a steady hand to maintain the tension and uniformity of the pattern. Unlike machine-made alternatives, the hand-weaving process allows for a level of soul and character that is inherent in the slight variations found throughout the weave.
With a total weight of 12.3 kg across its generous dimensions, this piece demonstrates a robust density that speaks to the quality of the wool used in its creation. The significant amount of material and the time-intensive nature of hand-weaving ensure that the rug is built to withstand years of daily use while retaining its structural integrity.
The art of creating a Kelim of this size and complexity involves careful planning of the colour transitions and geometric alignment. Each stripe and motif is placed with precision, resulting in a durable, flatweave construction that embodies the dedication of the artisan who brought it to life.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

UsageIndoor
RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room
Size312 x 395 cm,Extra large
Thickness5 mm
MaterialWool
WarpWool
PileWool
Weight12 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorDark red,Black,Dark green
ShapeRectangular
PatternTribal
CategoryKilimKilim Orientalcategory.kelim-afghan-old-style
ManufacturingHand woven
OriginAfghanistan
Carpet IDHJTZZA924
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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Kelim Afghan Old Style - A Vibrant Tapestry of Tradition

This authentic, one-of-a-kind Afghan Kelim brings a storied aesthetic to your home, featuring a bold, striped composition that highlights the rich, traditional artistry of its origin.

This striking, one-of-a-kind Afghan Kelim offers a truly unique presence in any room, distinguished by its vibrant, rhythmic stripes and deeply saturated colour palette. Because each piece is individual and entirely unique, owning this rug means you are bringing a singular work of art into your home that will never be replicated elsewhere.
Designed for those who appreciate a tactile and grounded aesthetic, the flatweave construction provides a sleek, low-profile surface that is both durable and versatile. It is ideal for high-traffic areas where you want to add warmth and character without the bulk of a pile rug, offering a firm, comforting foundation underfoot.
The rug originates from the historic weaving regions of Afghanistan, a place where the craft of flatweaving has been passed down through generations. Its visual identity is defined by a bold, geometric narrative that blends traditional motifs with a modern sensibility, making it an excellent choice for a variety of interior settings.
Living with this rug is an experience of authenticity and heritage. Its natural wool construction ensures a long-lasting, resilient addition to your home, while the intentional design choices reflect a deep respect for historical weaving practices that prioritise both aesthetic beauty and functional longevity.
Kelim rugs have long been a cornerstone of nomadic and village life across the Middle East and Central Asia. Originally designed as functional, transportable textiles for floor coverings, wall hangings, and storage bags, these flatwoven rugs are deeply rooted in the cultural identity of the regions they emerge from.
The term 'Kelim' refers to a specific weaving technique where the weft threads are passed through the warp to create a flat surface without a pile. This method is highly valued for its durability and the clarity it brings to geometric designs. Because there is no pile to obscure the pattern, the integrity of the weave is paramount, resulting in a textile that is both sturdy and visually intricate.
Signature design elements of Afghan Kelims often include bold, horizontal stripes combined with tribal geometric motifs. The use of vibrant, natural dyes and complex patterns often tells a story of the weaver's heritage, with each motif serving as a symbolic link to ancestral traditions. The combination of deep, rich tones and sharp, angular lines creates a sense of movement and energy that is synonymous with this style.
Collecting a Kelim is an investment in human history and the preservation of ancient craft. These rugs are highly valued for their authenticity and the skill required to weave them by hand. Owning such a piece is a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional artistry and a commitment to supporting the talented artisans who continue these time-honoured practices today.
This rug is meticulously hand-woven, a process that requires immense skill and a steady hand to maintain the tension and uniformity of the pattern. Unlike machine-made alternatives, the hand-weaving process allows for a level of soul and character that is inherent in the slight variations found throughout the weave.
With a total weight of 12.3 kg across its generous dimensions, this piece demonstrates a robust density that speaks to the quality of the wool used in its creation. The significant amount of material and the time-intensive nature of hand-weaving ensure that the rug is built to withstand years of daily use while retaining its structural integrity.
The art of creating a Kelim of this size and complexity involves careful planning of the colour transitions and geometric alignment. Each stripe and motif is placed with precision, resulting in a durable, flatweave construction that embodies the dedication of the artisan who brought it to life.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

UsageIndoor
RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room
Size312 x 395 cm,Extra large
Thickness5 mm
MaterialWool
WarpWool
PileWool
Weight12 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorDark red,Black,Dark green
ShapeRectangular
PatternTribal
CategoryKilimKilim Orientalcategory.kelim-afghan-old-style
ManufacturingHand woven
OriginAfghanistan
Carpet IDHJTZZA924
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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Hand-woven Afghan Kelim rug featuring a vibrant striped pattern in multicolor wool
Hand-woven Afghan Kelim rug featuring a vibrant striped pattern in multicolor wool
Hand-woven Afghan Kelim rug featuring a vibrant striped pattern in multicolor wool
Hand-woven Afghan Kelim rug featuring a vibrant striped pattern in multicolor wool
Hand-woven Afghan Kelim rug featuring a vibrant striped pattern in multicolor wool
Hand-woven Afghan Kelim rug featuring a vibrant striped pattern in multicolor wool
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