Playful Qashqai Kilim Runner from Iran
This joyful Qashqai kilim runner brings character and charm to any space. Woven with undyed white wool bands and fine black stripes, its clean rhythm is delightfully interrupted by colorful knotted pompons—adding texture, volume, and a light-hearted touch.
Don’t miss the vibrant plaited ends at both edges—a whimsical detail that makes this runner truly unique.
Material: 100% hand-spun sheep wool
Size: 346×83 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 | 5.8 kg |
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