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Kelim Afghan Old Style - A Vibrant Tapestry of Colour

This one-of-a-kind Afghan Kelim brings a lively, geometric energy to any room. Expertly hand-woven from natural Wool, it offers a lightweight, versatile feel that connects your home to ancient weaving traditions.
Experience the warmth and character of this authentic Afghan Kelim, a piece that brings a vibrant, soulful energy to your living space. The intricate geometric patterns are balanced by a joyful, multicoloured palette, making it a standout feature that anchors a room with ease.
Because this rug is truly one of a kind, you are acquiring a piece that exists nowhere else in the world. It will never be replicated, ensuring that your home reflects a sense of originality and personal style that mass-produced items simply cannot match.
Crafted from premium Wool, this rug offers a tactile experience that is both soft and durable. Its low profile makes it an incredibly practical choice for high-traffic areas, where it provides a comfortable, grounding layer underfoot without interfering with door clearance.
This rug is a testament to the skill of Afghan weaving, serving as a beautiful bridge between heritage and modern interior design. Whether placed in a living area or a bedroom, its presence adds a layer of depth and history, turning your floor into a canvas of artisanal expression.
The Kelim tradition is deeply rooted in the nomadic cultures of the Middle East and Central Asia. These rugs were historically created by tribal weavers to serve both practical and decorative purposes, functioning as floor coverings, tent dividers, and storage bags for families on the move.
The term 'Kelim' refers to the specific flat-weave technique where the weft threads are passed through the warp threads to create the design. This method results in a durable, reversible fabric that lacks the thick pile found in knotted rugs, making it a distinct and highly functional form of textile art.
Design-wise, Kelims are defined by their sharp, geometric motifs, with the diamond being one of the most iconic symbols. These patterns are often symbolic, representing tribal identities, protection, or the natural landscape. The use of vibrant, contrasting colours is a hallmark of the Afghan style, showcasing a masterful use of natural dyes to create complex, eye-catching fields.
Today, these rugs are highly sought after by collectors who value their historical authenticity and the human story behind every thread. Owning an Afghan Kelim is an invitation to bring a piece of cultural heritage into your home, celebrating a craft that has survived centuries of change while remaining as relevant and beautiful as ever.
This Kelim is meticulously hand-woven, a process that requires a deep understanding of tension and pattern alignment. Unlike pile rugs, this flat-weave construction relies on the interweaving of warp and weft threads to create its durable, lightweight structure.
Given its generous dimensions of 403 x 315 cm and a weight of 12.7 kg, the effort required to create this piece is significant. A weaver must maintain perfect consistency across every single row to ensure the geometric diamond patterns remain sharp and perfectly aligned across the entire surface.
The time and human effort invested in this weaving process result in a rug that is not only beautiful but also built to last. By choosing a hand-woven Kelim, you are supporting a craft tradition that has been passed down through generations, ensuring that this level of precision and artistry continues to thrive.

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
Size315 x 403 cm,Extra large
Thickness5 mm
MaterialWool
WarpWool
PileWool
Weight13 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorBrown,Dark red,Red
ShapeRectangular
PatternTribal
CategoryKilimKilim Orientalcategory.kelim-afghan-old-style
ManufacturingHand woven
OriginAfghanistan
Carpet IDHJTZZA935
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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Kelim Afghan Old Style - A Vibrant Tapestry of Colour

This one-of-a-kind Afghan Kelim brings a lively, geometric energy to any room. Expertly hand-woven from natural Wool, it offers a lightweight, versatile feel that connects your home to ancient weaving traditions.
Experience the warmth and character of this authentic Afghan Kelim, a piece that brings a vibrant, soulful energy to your living space. The intricate geometric patterns are balanced by a joyful, multicoloured palette, making it a standout feature that anchors a room with ease.
Because this rug is truly one of a kind, you are acquiring a piece that exists nowhere else in the world. It will never be replicated, ensuring that your home reflects a sense of originality and personal style that mass-produced items simply cannot match.
Crafted from premium Wool, this rug offers a tactile experience that is both soft and durable. Its low profile makes it an incredibly practical choice for high-traffic areas, where it provides a comfortable, grounding layer underfoot without interfering with door clearance.
This rug is a testament to the skill of Afghan weaving, serving as a beautiful bridge between heritage and modern interior design. Whether placed in a living area or a bedroom, its presence adds a layer of depth and history, turning your floor into a canvas of artisanal expression.
The Kelim tradition is deeply rooted in the nomadic cultures of the Middle East and Central Asia. These rugs were historically created by tribal weavers to serve both practical and decorative purposes, functioning as floor coverings, tent dividers, and storage bags for families on the move.
The term 'Kelim' refers to the specific flat-weave technique where the weft threads are passed through the warp threads to create the design. This method results in a durable, reversible fabric that lacks the thick pile found in knotted rugs, making it a distinct and highly functional form of textile art.
Design-wise, Kelims are defined by their sharp, geometric motifs, with the diamond being one of the most iconic symbols. These patterns are often symbolic, representing tribal identities, protection, or the natural landscape. The use of vibrant, contrasting colours is a hallmark of the Afghan style, showcasing a masterful use of natural dyes to create complex, eye-catching fields.
Today, these rugs are highly sought after by collectors who value their historical authenticity and the human story behind every thread. Owning an Afghan Kelim is an invitation to bring a piece of cultural heritage into your home, celebrating a craft that has survived centuries of change while remaining as relevant and beautiful as ever.
This Kelim is meticulously hand-woven, a process that requires a deep understanding of tension and pattern alignment. Unlike pile rugs, this flat-weave construction relies on the interweaving of warp and weft threads to create its durable, lightweight structure.
Given its generous dimensions of 403 x 315 cm and a weight of 12.7 kg, the effort required to create this piece is significant. A weaver must maintain perfect consistency across every single row to ensure the geometric diamond patterns remain sharp and perfectly aligned across the entire surface.
The time and human effort invested in this weaving process result in a rug that is not only beautiful but also built to last. By choosing a hand-woven Kelim, you are supporting a craft tradition that has been passed down through generations, ensuring that this level of precision and artistry continues to thrive.

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
Size315 x 403 cm,Extra large
Thickness5 mm
MaterialWool
WarpWool
PileWool
Weight13 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorBrown,Dark red,Red
ShapeRectangular
PatternTribal
CategoryKilimKilim Orientalcategory.kelim-afghan-old-style
ManufacturingHand woven
OriginAfghanistan
Carpet IDHJTZZA935
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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A large rectangular Afghan Kelim rug with a vibrant geometric diamond pattern in multicolour Wool.
A large rectangular Afghan Kelim rug with a vibrant geometric diamond pattern in multicolour Wool.
A large rectangular Afghan Kelim rug with a vibrant geometric diamond pattern in multicolour Wool.
A large rectangular Afghan Kelim rug with a vibrant geometric diamond pattern in multicolour Wool.
A large rectangular Afghan Kelim rug with a vibrant geometric diamond pattern in multicolour Wool.
A large rectangular Afghan Kelim rug with a vibrant geometric diamond pattern in multicolour Wool.
A large rectangular Afghan Kelim rug with a vibrant geometric diamond pattern in multicolour Wool.
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