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Antique Qashqai Kilim

Offered by: Double Knot

Description
(DK-104-11)
5'2" x 9' (157cm x 274cm)
Iran, Southwest Persia: Late 19th Century
Flat-weave (kilim), slit-tapestry technique: wool, cotton
$4,850
A lovely antique tribal kilim from Southwest Iran, by the Qashqai, a Turkic speaking confederation of tribes, who are very prolific weavers. This is one of the classical designs in Qashqai kilims, executed in a great range of colors.
CONDITION & REMARKS
Well preserved and clean.

This is a very fine and soft weaving. It would benefit from being used in a low traffic area.

More Information

Origin:	Iran
Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	Late 19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Persian
Incollect Reference #:	557202

Dimensions

W.	61.81 in;	H.	107.87 in;
W.	157 cm;	H.	274 cm;

Message from Seller:

Established in 2002, Double Knot is New York City's premier gallery for tribal rugs and textiles. The gallery focuses on old and antique pieces from Turkey, Iran, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Morocco, promoting better understanding of their rich weaving traditions in the context of their history, art and culture.