1950s Vintage Afghani Tribal Kilim Rug With Geometric Stripes

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Handwoven in wool, circa 1950-1960, this 5x7 vintage Afghan tribal kilim rug, is a vibrant work of folk art as … Read more Handwoven in wool, circa 1950-1960, this 5x7 vintage Afghan tribal kilim rug, is a vibrant work of folk art as much as an eccentric handmade flatweave, full of culture and distinction.

On the Design:

Admirers of the craft may admire the geometric striped pattern of the rug that is reflective of signature Afghan designs. The usage of red, yellow, beige/brown and green create visual contrast in the geometric striped patterns. Connoisseurs will appreciate the particular weave from tribal provenances like this, where no two are the same and each is so beautiful in their playful yet comfortable nature. This is both the quintessential tribal Kilim and a one-of-a-kind personal piece alike.

Condition:

This mid-century Afghan kilim rug enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less