A beautiful Qashqai rug woven on an undyed ivory wool background. The main motif, occupying the central field, is a couple of vases with roses. The border is of a deep turquoise blue/green colour. The wool is soft and all the dyes are natural.
Material: 100% hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 118×78 cms
Origin: Qashqai tribe, Iran
Date of weaving: New
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 | 4.3 kg |
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