Herat Oriental Handmade One-of-a-Kind Mimana Wool Kilim
Description
Bring a unique touch of world art to your living space with this handmade, one-of-a-kind Mimana wool kilim from Afghanistan. This kilim is crafted from 100-percent wool and dyed with pure vegetable dyes, boasting a knot count of 180. Its geometric pattern in shades of red, beige, gray, rust, green, and navy adds a pop of color to any room. Features: Handmade in the Northern part of Afghanistan by village weavers Pile-less, flat-weave floor covering achieved by interweaving various colors Made with 100-percent wool and pure vegetable dyes Features a knot count of 180 Unique geometric pattern in shades of red, beige, gray, rust, green, and navy Story Behind the Art: This kilim was woven in the province of Balkh by village weavers, primarily women, who live in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India. Rug weaving provides them with employment opportunities while local farmers benefit from wool sales and local artisans create natural and vegetable dyes for the weavers to use in their designs. The handcrafted touch of artisan skill creates variations in color, size and design. Regular vacuuming and annual professional cleaning will keep your kilim looking new for years to come. Note: Color discrepancies may occur between this product and your computer screen. Imported. Size may vary by 3-4 inches due to its handmade nature.
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