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Qashqai kilim - Vanishing Textiles


NAME: Qashqai kilim
CATEGORY: Kilims,Flatweaves
ORIGIN/TYPE: Persian kilims
AGE CLASSIFICATION: 1910-1970

ID(Jozan): no. 1876
DESCRIPTION: Inventory Number: 4341

Kilim rug

Origin: Qashqai. Iran

Size: 4´10" X 7´6"

Age: 1st quarter (?) 20th c.

Warp is wool. Weft is wool.

Slit tapestry weave

Condition: Very good.


This dynamic kilim with its diamonds within diamonds within angular outlining medallions is characteristic of the kilims of the Qashqai tribes.Qashqai women spin and weave when they are not engaged in their many other domestic chores whether in their summer high pasture encampment or in winter quarters.

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