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This vintage Egyptian Kilim, measuring 3'11" by 6', is handwoven with wool on a cotton foundation in the Fustat region …
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This vintage Egyptian Kilim, measuring 3'11" by 6', is handwoven with wool on a cotton foundation in the Fustat region of the Nile Delta. Kilims and flat weaves are distinguished by their lack of pile, created through the tight interlacing of warp and weft threads to form a smooth, flat surface. Typically crafted on horizontal looms, this technique yields sharp geometric patterns. Lighter and softer than traditional pile rugs, kilims have versatile uses including sofa covers, drapes, pillows, tablecloths, and wall hangings, providing both decorative appeal and insulation against cold.
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- Dimensions
- 3′11″ × 6′ and 0.25″ thick
- Styles
- Traditional
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Stripe
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cotton
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Avocado
- Condition Notes
- Good condition. Wear consistent with age Good condition. Wear consistent with age less
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