Afghan Hand woven Mimana Kilim Camel Rug 2 x 62

This handcrafted area rug is a unique piece of world art to enhance your living space. The rug is constructed of 100 percent wool by artisans in Afghanistan. Floor rug's primary color is camel with an overall geometric pattern. Product Features Handcrafted of 100 percent wool Primary color Multi Measures 2 feet wide x 6 feet 2 inches long Made in Afghanistan Story Behind the Art This Kilim design originates from Mimana, an area suspected to have been settled in Paleolithic times due to the numerous cave dwellings discovered there. For ages this remote area has been a trading center, significantly contributing to the business of the great silk routes. Kilims are known as'pileless' rugs the design is also known as'slitweave.' These beautiful designs are achieved by interweaving the various colors of the vertical and horizontal strands of the rug. It can be used as a hanging piece or as a floor covering. What is Worldstock The handcrafted touch of artisan skill will create variations in color, size and design. Color differences may occur between the actual product and your computer screen. If buying two of the same items, slight differences will occur from piece to piece.Imported Tip We recommend the use of a non skid pad to keep the rug in place on smooth surfaces.All rug sizes are approximate. Due to the difference of monitor colors, some rug colors may vary slightly. Overstock.com tries to represent all rug colors accurately. Please refer to the text above for a description of the colors shown in the photo.