This semi-antique Qashqai rug exhibits an elaborate design with diverse motifs and a remarkable density of knots. These elements combine to create a visually captivating piece rich in detail. The intricate patterns and careful craftsmanship reflect the skill of the Qashqai culture in creating quality rugs. The design features a central medallion surrounded by greenery. This rug will hold up well in high-traffic areas.
With a history rooted in tradition, this rug adds a touch of authenticity and charm to any space. Whether in a classic or contemporary environment, this piece will enrich the decoration with its unique beauty and its connection to the past.
Material: 100% hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 269×169 cms
Origin: Qashqai tribe, Iran
Date of weaving: 1960s
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.
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| Weight | 18.5 kg |
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