A stunning tribal rug woven by the nomadic Qashqai people of Fars Province in southwestern Persia, dating to approximately 1900. This piece showcases the artistic traditions of one of Iran’s most celebrated weaving cultures, featuring hand-carded wool colored with natural dyes that have mellowed beautifully over more than a century.
The field is filled with an enchanting array of woven birds and tribal symbols, creating a rich visual narrative that reflects the Qashqai heritage. The natural dye palette produces deep, harmonious tones that only improve with age.
Key Details:
Origin: Qashqai Tribal (Fars Province, SW Persia)
Approximate Date: c. 1900
Dimensions: 6’0” x 4’3” (183 cm x 130 cm)
Materials: All-wool construction with hand-carded, naturally dyed fibers
Condition: Good antique c
A stunning tribal rug woven by the nomadic Qashqai people of Fars Province in southwestern Persia, dating to approximately 1900. This piece showcases the artistic traditions of one of Iran’s most celebrated weaving cultures, featuring hand-carded wool colored with natural dyes that have mellowed beautifully over more than a century.
The field is filled with an enchanting array of woven birds and tribal symbols, creating a rich visual narrative that reflects the Qashqai heritage. The natural dye palette produces deep, harmonious tones that only improve with age.
Key Details:
Origin: Qashqai Tribal (Fars Province, SW Persia)
Approximate Date: c. 1900
Dimensions: 6’0” x 4’3” (183 cm x 130 cm)
Materials: All-wool construction with hand-carded, naturally dyed fibers
Condition: Good antique c