Egypt handwoven Kilim

Welcome to Aricarpets You can lay these out and use them immediately. All of our carpets are packaged beautifully, thoroughly, and padded. More info : Egypt is known for its rich history, art and culture, and rug weaving is an art that has been practiced in this country for centuries. Egyptian Kilim rugs are a fascinating example of traditional craftsmanship, characterized by unique designs, techniques and materials. Kilim rugs are flat, woven carpets, usually made of wool and often featuring colorful geometric patterns or abstract designs. Compared to knotted carpets, kilims are lighter and thinner, making them ideal for use as wall hangings, floor coverings, or even as throws. The kilim weaving tradition in Egypt has a long history dating back to the pharaonic era. Historically, kilims were produced by nomadic tribes and served as practical and decorative items for daily use. Over time, kilim techniques were developed and refined, and today Egyptian kilims are known for their quality and beauty. The patterns on Egyptian kilims often reflect local traditions and cultural influences. Some designs may incorporate elements of Egyptian hieroglyphs or geometric patterns from Islamic art. These rugs are not only functional everyday objects but also artistic expressions that reflect Egypt’s history and heritage. In the production of Egyptian kilims, traditional weaving techniques are used, where the yarns are handwoven on a loom. This process requires skill, patience and precision to produce the complex patterns and designs that are characteristic of kilims. Nowadays, Egyptian kilims are highly valued by collectors and enthusiasts of handmade textiles worldwide. They are often regarded as works of art and can be a wonderful addition to any room seeking a touch of traditional Egyptian art and culture. Design : Modern image motifs Color: Multi Size: 165 x 115 cm Thickness: approx 5 mm Origin: Egypt Processing: Handwoven Pile: 100% wool Warp: 100% wool Age: 15-25 years old Condition/Maintenance: Good / like new Weight: approx 4 kg In stock: UNIQUE PIECE - Only 1 in stock Insured shipping with UPS and GLS worldwide With tracking number to monitor the shipment Safe and professional packaging We thank you in advance for your purchase and trust. Your Aricarpets Team

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