450.00 €
The wool used for this 1940s Qashqai saddlebag has been very finelly woven allowing for a very detailed drawing when weving. In mint condition, inclluding the side cords.
All natural dyes.
Material:Â 100%Â hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 102×52 cms
Origin: Qashqai tribe, Iran
Date of weaving: 1940s
Turkic-speaking pastoral nomadic tribal groups began entering central and southern Iran during the eleventh and twelfth centuries.The Qashqai, as a large tribal unit, dates back at least to the early eighteenth century, when some Turkish(Turki)-speaking tribal groups in the region existed under the name Qashqai.
Qashqai kilims are best known for their boldness and and freedom in the way the pattern is drawn. An aesthetically pleasing geometry, the fineness of their wool and their clear, strong colours combine to ensure their reputation as superlative examples of textile art.
1 in stock
REF: AT2836A
Additional information
| Weight | 2 kg |
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