8×12 Light Blue Afghan Kilim Rug – Handwoven Maymana Rug
This 8×12 light blue Afghan Kilim rug brings a rare balance of softness, color, and tribal character to the room. Handwoven in Maymana, Afghanistan, it features a calm light blue field enriched with orange-red and bright red geometric patterns. The large diamond medallion at the center gives the rug a strong focal point, making it a striking choice for a living room, dining area, or spacious bedroom.
Key Features
- Size: 8’4″ x 11’8″ / 255 cm x 356 cm
- Design: Traditional Maymana design with a large diamond medallion
- Pattern: Bold geometric motifs with tribal character
- Color Palette: Light blue background with orange-red and bright red patterns
- Material: Ghazni handspun wool
- Origin: Maymana, Afghanistan
Quality
Made from Ghazni handspun wool, this rug offers a beautiful mix of strength, texture, and natural softness. Ghazni wool is valued for its durability and rich feel, making it well suited for everyday use while still carrying the refined look of a luxury handmade rug. Its handwoven construction gives the surface depth and individuality, with slight natural variations that make each piece unique.
Origin & Tradition
This rug comes from Maymana, Afghanistan, a region known for expressive tribal weaving and bold geometric design. The diamond medallion and angular motifs reflect a long-standing Afghan weaving tradition, where pattern, color, and craftsmanship come together in a piece that feels both decorative and meaningful. It is not just a floor covering, but a handmade work of Afghan textile art with character, heritage, and lasting beauty.
