Carpets made by Kazakhs of Afghanistan displayed at National Museum in Astana

The National Museum of Kazakhstan held an opening ceremony of the exhibition of carpets made by the Kazakhs of Afghanistan, Kazinform News Agency learned from the Ministry of Culture and Sport.

Carpets made by Kazakhs of Afghanistan displayed at National Museum of Kazakhstan
Photo credit: Ministry of Culture and Sport of Kazakhstan

The exhibition titled as In the Arms of Happiness showcases the carpets of Nasim Nayman Qazaq Karpet company, led by Nasim Nayman who has been involved in carpet weaving since childhood. His works contribute to the development of handmade carpets production in Afghanistan.

Welcoming the guests, Academic Secretary of the National Museum Sayalbek Gizatov said that the doors of the Museum always welcomes the events aimed at the development of folk crafts.

The exhibition displays the carpets made by our brothers from Afghanistan. They not only contribute to the development of this art, but also promote it at the global level.

As many as 60 carpets made in 2023 are presented at the exhibition.

Carpets made by Kazakhs of Afghanistan displayed at National Museum of Kazakhstan
Photo credit: Ministry of Culture and Sport of Kazakhstan
Carpets made by Kazakhs of Afghanistan displayed at National Museum of Kazakhstan
Photo credit: Ministry of Culture and Sport of Kazakhstan
Carpets made by Kazakhs of Afghanistan displayed at National Museum of Kazakhstan
Photo credit: Ministry of Culture and Sport of Kazakhstan
Carpets made by Kazakhs of Afghanistan displayed at National Museum of Kazakhstan
Photo credit: Ministry of Culture and Sport of Kazakhstan
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