Afghan Yekta Rug rust navy Maimana is a provincial capital

Maimana is a provincial capital in northern Afghanistan

natural springs and rich pasture produce a wool that is harder to find anywhere else

Size: 288 x 99 cm | 9'5" x 3'3"

this versatility is functional and practical making you get the most out of your handmade item

Size: 127 x 71 cm | 4'2" x 2'4"

Afghan Yekta Rug rust navy Maimana is a provincial capitalYekta rugs come from Afghanistan, and they are unlike anything else in Afghan weaving. The construction is what sets them apart. The weaver first creates a flat kilim base, then hand knots a raised pile on top of selected areas of the design. The result is a rug that moves between two textures within the same piece, flat weave and knotted pile existing together, creating depth and dimension that a standard rug or kilim simply cannot produce. This is