Hand-Woven Wool Kilim Afghan Rug, 212 × 302 cm

Overview

Origin Afghanistan, format 212 × 302 cm — a Kilim made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 6.4 m², or 7' × 9.9'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. Construction method: hand-woven. Pile height is given as 5mm.

Format and use

At this size it anchors a living room as the central surface.

Flatweave

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

On the colourway

It is catalogued under red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.