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Kelim Afghan Old Style - A Vibrant Tapestry for Your Home

Bring home a piece of history with this one-of-a-kind Afghan Kelim. Featuring a stunning geometric design and rich colours, this hand-woven masterpiece offers a unique, durable, and tactile addition to any room.
This Kelim Afghan Old Style rug brings a remarkable sense of character to any interior space. As a one-of-a-kind piece, it is truly unique, meaning the exact pattern and colour composition you see here will never be replicated again. Owning this rug allows you to enjoy an authentic work of art that serves as a centrepiece in your home, grounding your decor with its history and presence.
The rug is crafted from high-quality Wool, providing a tactile and warm experience underfoot. Its flat-weave construction results in a low profile that fits seamlessly under furniture or in high-traffic areas, while still offering the natural comfort and sound-dampening qualities that only genuine Wool can provide.
Originating from the skilled weaving traditions of Afghanistan, this piece showcases a sophisticated geometric aesthetic that balances bold colours with intricate detail. The weight of 2.6 kg across its dimensions confirms the density of the weave, ensuring a durable floor covering that maintains its form and beauty over time.
Whether placed in a living room, study, or hallway, this rug offers a versatile aesthetic that complements various styles. Because each piece is individual, it brings a sense of personality to your home, inviting warmth and visual interest into your daily life for years to come.
The Kelim tradition in Afghanistan is deeply rooted in the nomadic history of the region. These flat-woven rugs have been produced for centuries by tribal groups who required durable, portable, and functional textiles for their daily lives. Over time, these weaving practices evolved into the sophisticated styles recognised today, blending ancient techniques with regional artistic expressions.
The term Kelim refers to the specific flat-weave technique used, where there is no pile. This construction creates a thin, reversible rug that is prized for its versatility and portability. Because the pattern is created by the interlacing of the coloured weft threads, the design is often identical on both sides, which is a hallmark of high-quality, authentic weaving.
Visually, these rugs are defined by their geometric language. You will often see repeating diamond motifs, zig-zags, and stylised tribal symbols that have been passed down through generations. The use of vibrant, natural-looking colour palettes is a signature of the Afghan tradition, often reflecting the natural dyes available in the region's diverse landscapes.
Owning a piece from this tradition is about more than just decor; it is about preserving a legacy of craftsmanship. These rugs are collected for their cultural weight and the skill required to produce them without the aid of modern equipment. By choosing an Afghan Kelim, you are participating in a long-standing history of artistry that connects the modern home to ancient nomadic traditions.
This rug is meticulously hand-woven, a traditional process that relies entirely on human skill rather than modern machinery. The artisan uses a flat-weave technique, carefully interlacing the Wool warp and weft to create a durable, reversible, and lightweight fabric that is both strong and flexible.
With a total weight of 2.6 kg for a 199 x 129 cm surface area, this rug represents a significant investment of time and labour. The density of the weave is a direct result of the effort put into every pass of the shuttle, ensuring the structural integrity of the piece. This level of craftsmanship is why such rugs are prized for their longevity and ability to withstand daily use.

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
Size129 x 199 cm,Medium
Thickness5 mm
MaterialWool
WarpWool
PileWool
Weight2.6 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorDark red,Beige,Green
ShapeRectangular
PatternTribal
CategoryKilimKilim Orientalcategory.kelim-afghan-old-style
ManufacturingHand woven
OriginAfghanistan
Carpet IDNNSM285
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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Kelim Afghan Old Style - A Vibrant Tapestry for Your Home

Bring home a piece of history with this one-of-a-kind Afghan Kelim. Featuring a stunning geometric design and rich colours, this hand-woven masterpiece offers a unique, durable, and tactile addition to any room.

This Kelim Afghan Old Style rug brings a remarkable sense of character to any interior space. As a one-of-a-kind piece, it is truly unique, meaning the exact pattern and colour composition you see here will never be replicated again. Owning this rug allows you to enjoy an authentic work of art that serves as a centrepiece in your home, grounding your decor with its history and presence.
The rug is crafted from high-quality Wool, providing a tactile and warm experience underfoot. Its flat-weave construction results in a low profile that fits seamlessly under furniture or in high-traffic areas, while still offering the natural comfort and sound-dampening qualities that only genuine Wool can provide.
Originating from the skilled weaving traditions of Afghanistan, this piece showcases a sophisticated geometric aesthetic that balances bold colours with intricate detail. The weight of 2.6 kg across its dimensions confirms the density of the weave, ensuring a durable floor covering that maintains its form and beauty over time.
Whether placed in a living room, study, or hallway, this rug offers a versatile aesthetic that complements various styles. Because each piece is individual, it brings a sense of personality to your home, inviting warmth and visual interest into your daily life for years to come.
The Kelim tradition in Afghanistan is deeply rooted in the nomadic history of the region. These flat-woven rugs have been produced for centuries by tribal groups who required durable, portable, and functional textiles for their daily lives. Over time, these weaving practices evolved into the sophisticated styles recognised today, blending ancient techniques with regional artistic expressions.
The term Kelim refers to the specific flat-weave technique used, where there is no pile. This construction creates a thin, reversible rug that is prized for its versatility and portability. Because the pattern is created by the interlacing of the coloured weft threads, the design is often identical on both sides, which is a hallmark of high-quality, authentic weaving.
Visually, these rugs are defined by their geometric language. You will often see repeating diamond motifs, zig-zags, and stylised tribal symbols that have been passed down through generations. The use of vibrant, natural-looking colour palettes is a signature of the Afghan tradition, often reflecting the natural dyes available in the region's diverse landscapes.
Owning a piece from this tradition is about more than just decor; it is about preserving a legacy of craftsmanship. These rugs are collected for their cultural weight and the skill required to produce them without the aid of modern equipment. By choosing an Afghan Kelim, you are participating in a long-standing history of artistry that connects the modern home to ancient nomadic traditions.
This rug is meticulously hand-woven, a traditional process that relies entirely on human skill rather than modern machinery. The artisan uses a flat-weave technique, carefully interlacing the Wool warp and weft to create a durable, reversible, and lightweight fabric that is both strong and flexible.
With a total weight of 2.6 kg for a 199 x 129 cm surface area, this rug represents a significant investment of time and labour. The density of the weave is a direct result of the effort put into every pass of the shuttle, ensuring the structural integrity of the piece. This level of craftsmanship is why such rugs are prized for their longevity and ability to withstand daily use.

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
Size129 x 199 cm,Medium
Thickness5 mm
MaterialWool
WarpWool
PileWool
Weight2.6 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorDark red,Beige,Green
ShapeRectangular
PatternTribal
CategoryKilimKilim Orientalcategory.kelim-afghan-old-style
ManufacturingHand woven
OriginAfghanistan
Carpet IDNNSM285
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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A hand-woven multicolor Afghan Kelim rug with geometric diamond patterns
A hand-woven multicolor Afghan Kelim rug with geometric diamond patterns
A hand-woven multicolor Afghan Kelim rug with geometric diamond patterns
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