A Qashqa'i Kilim Carpet
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Size:
4'10" x 9'0" - 147cm x 274cm
Origin:
Period:
C 1880
Materials:
Flatweave, wool warp & weft
Condtion:
Excellent
Price:
Upon request
Item#:
16363
Notes:
The polychrome field with horizontal bands of mustard, midnight blue, powder blue, green, and ivory rectangular motifs.
In the sixteenth century the predecessors of the Qashqai were in what is now the Azerbaijan/Iranian Azerbaijan area, they were a group of Oguz/Seljuq tribes that left the authority of the horde and They were related to the predecessors of the Shahsavan.