Maimana Kilim

Maimana Kilim

About this collection

Looking to buy a kilim rug? Every kilim here is a genuine hand-woven, one-of-a-kind flatweave bold tribal motifs in vivid color from the Maimana region of northern Afghanistan. A kilim is hand-woven, not hand-knotted — flat, pile-less and reversible — and we always label which is which. Sold maker-direct by a family in the rug trade since 1970, shipped free across the U.S.; every page states the rug’s real origin and age.

Read our complete guide to kilim rugs, or explore the full Rug Encyclopedia. Prefer to see one first? Book a showroom viewing or a live video call.

Where to buy

You can buy handwoven Maimana Kilim directly from Arteverk — a Houston family of rug makers and curators, selling maker-direct since 1970. Each is a genuine flatweave kilim in wool, viewable in our Houston showroom or by live video and shipped free across the U.S.

About Maimana Kilim Rugs

Maimana kilims are handwoven Afghan flatweaves — bright geometric designs in wool, lightweight and reversible.

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Common questions about Maimana Kilim

Where can I buy handwoven Maimana Kilim?

From Arteverk — a Houston family in the rug trade since 1970, with free nationwide shipping. Each piece is a genuine handwoven flatweave in wool.

Are Maimana Kilim hand-knotted or flatwoven?

Maimana Kilim are handwoven flatweave kilims — no pile, woven by hand, lightweight and reversible. The construction is stated on every product page.

What is a kilim?

A kilim is a flatwoven rug with no pile — thin, light, reversible and boldly graphic, the oldest and most portable rug tradition.

What sizes do Maimana Kilim come in?

A range of accent and room sizes plus runners — use the size filter above, or ask us to source a specific size.