Marghzar-e Aram, Maimana Kilim Runner - 302 × 86 cm (9'11" x 2'10")
Marghzar-e Aram, Maimana Kilim Runner - 302 × 86 cm (9'11" x 2'10")
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The Maimana kilim runner handmade is an exquisite piece that exemplifies traditional craftsmanship. Handwoven on looms in Maimana, Afghanistan, this runner measures 302 × 86 cm (9'11" x 2'10"). It is designed to run gracefully along the length of your hallway, offering a unique aesthetic that enhances any interior space. The term Marghzar-e Aram translates to the calm meadow in Dari, the local language of Maimana. This name reflects the serenity and beauty infused into the design of the runner.
- Hand-spun wool dyed using natural plant materials
- Washed and sun-dried for a soft feel
- Each piece is unique, with no two runners alike
This particular Maimana kilim runner handmade took between two to four months to complete, showcasing the meticulous care and skill of its artisans. The hand-spun wool used in its composition is dyed with roots and bark, creating unique soft bands of color known as abrash. These subtle variations are integral to each piece, adding character to your home. Once sold, this runner will not be restocked, making it a one-of-a-kind addition to your collection.
The runner is woven flat and features a thinner profile, approximately 3 to 5 mm thick, with a wool warp and weft that provides durability. It can be flipped over for a quieter side, allowing versatility in style. Finished in Pakistan and shipped directly to you, it embodies a rich cultural heritage and showcases the artistry of skilled craftsmen. This kilim runner is perfect for those who appreciate unique, handmade textiles that tell a story and bring warmth to any space.
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