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Large Size Antique Afghan Kilm Carpet
Carse Antiques
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Large Size Antique Afghan Kilm Carpet

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Carse Antiques
Description

Large size antique Afghan flat weave kilm carpet probably made by Turkoman tribesmen. Really nice design and colours, unusual with the three white parts integrated within the design. All over minor wear as to be expected but no damage and no holes.

SIZE; 375cm by 197cm

CIRCA; 1920

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
375cm (147.64")
Depth
197cm (77.56")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Afghan Kilim Carpet to the 1920s.

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SA1189689
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11674
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Description
Large size antique Afghan flat weave kilm carpet probably made by Turkoman tribesmen. Really nice design and colours, unusual with the three white parts integrated within the design. All over minor wear as to be expected but no damage and no holes.

SIZE; 375cm by 197cm

CIRCA; 1920

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
375cm (147.64")
Depth
197cm (77.56")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Antique Afghan Kilim Carpet to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1189689
Dealers Internal Ref
11674
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011
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A large handwoven red wool Afghan kilim carpet featuring repeated geometric diamond motifs and fringe trim.
Large Size Antique Afghan Kilm Carpet
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A large handwoven red wool Afghan kilim carpet featuring repeated geometric diamond motifs and fringe trim.
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An Afghan kilim is a traditional flatweave textile crafted by nomadic and tribal weavers in Afghanistan, known for geometric patterns and dense construction. Unlike pile carpets, kilims feature a flat surface created by interweaving warp and weft strands.

Authentic Afghan kilims are handwoven using natural hand-spun sheep wool for both the warp and weft threads. Dyes derived from natural plant and mineral sources are traditionally used to achieve deep shades of red, navy, and cream.

Authentic pieces feature slit-weave tapestry construction, slight variations in hand-spun wool yarn width, and minor design asymmetry characteristic of handloom production. The reverse side displays the exact pattern and colour intensity as the front.

A large red kilim serves as an anchor in neutral or contemporary spaces, adding warmth and visual texture. Pairing it with mid-century wood furniture, neutral linen upholstery, or dark leather creates a balanced contrast between modern lines and traditional craft.

Routine maintenance requires suction-only vacuuming without a rotating brush bar to protect the flatweave structure. Spills should be blotted immediately with an absorbent dry cloth, and professional cleaning by a specialist textile restorer is recommended when required.
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