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Antique Qashqai kilim Code: QSKM01 Age: ~1890s Size: 155x320cm Size (ft): 5'1"x10'6" Structure: wool on wool. Description: This red ground piece belongs to an attractive group of Qashqa’i kilims with the three rows of rectangular compartments with serrated outlines. Each compartment contains a beautiful synthesis of the ashyk and confronted animal head motifs and is surrounded by white bands. These bands contain polychrome half-cross shaped ornaments which form diagonal stripes. The kilim is in an excellent condition. Natural dyes.
For similar examples see: -Hali Magazine, vol 5, 1983 -Kilims: Flat Woven Tapestry Rugs by Yanni Petsopoulos, 1979 Qashqaʾi is a group of Oghuz branch of Turkic people living mainly in Fars province of Iran, especially in the region to the north and south of Shiraz.  Qashqai populated areas in Iran  A group of Qashqai men having conversation in a tent |
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