Vintage Persian Qashqai Kilim heirloom textile Size: 239 x 147 cm

Size: 239 x 147 cm | 7'10" x 4'10"

which originated in the Caucasus mountains and has been carried by Kazakh weavers into Afghan rug making over generations

Stock Number: B72

Size: 135 x 99 cm | 4'5" x 3'3"

They used geometrical that varied from tribe to tribe

Vintage Persian Qashqai Kilim heirloom textile Size: 239 x 147 cmThe 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 kilim wasn't dcor. It was home, carried on their backs between worlds. The kilim is the most nomadic of all