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.
An aesthetically pleasing geometry, the fineness of their wool and their clear, strong colours combine to ensure their reputation as superlative examples .
This vintage rug has a very high knot density, superlative soft and shinny wool and a very detailed design filled with vegetable motifs. All the dyes are natural and is in mint condition.
Material: 100% hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 152×115 cms
Origin: Qashqai tribe, Iran
Date of weaving: 1950s
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| Weight | 6.5 kg |
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