Vintage Persian Qashqai Rug tribal flatweave or colour differences throught the

or colour differences throught the rug

the colours have already mellowed and the pile has settled into the kind of refinement that only natural dyes and fine wool together produce over time

Size: 285 x 233 cm | 9'4" x 7'8"

one of the highest peaks in Iran

Vintage Persian Qashqai Rug tribal flatweave or colour differences throught theThe Qashqai are a nomadic tribe from the Fars Province of southwestern Iran, migrating twice a year across the Zagros Mountains between highland summer pastures and lowland winter grazing grounds. They have a saying: "Where I am is my carpet. Where my carpet and I am is my home." For a people who travelled hundreds of kilometres each year, the rug wasn't dcor, it was home, carried on their backs between worlds. This rug is hand knotted from hand spun