SKU#: MC-02290 Also known as: Ghashghai, Qashqai, Gaschgai, Gashghai, Kashgai, Shiraz

1.000,00€500,00€ (- 50%)
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TYPE: GHASHGHAI-KILIM
SIZE (in sq.ft): 8.23 x 2.53
SIZE (m2): 2.51 x 0.77
ORIGIN: IRAN/PERSIA
THICKNESS (mm): 5 approx.
KNOT DENSITY per sq.m.: 150,000 approx.
QUALITY: WOOL
WARP: WOOL
DESIGN: The knots were made by hand
AGE: 0/10 YEARS

Ghashqhai carpets: The popular category of Ghashqhai carpets, has taken its name from Qashqai people, a nomadic tribe that is wandering at the area of southwest Persia near the Arabian Gulf. These special carpets are made of high quality wool and are decorated with motifs inspired by the natural-nomadic lifestyle, such as birds, flowers, plants and human figures, all given in a primitive-geometric aesthetics. Single-repetitive shapes are also wide-used. The dominant colors are deep red, reddish brown and dark blue. These rugs are considered to be of the most refined and well-known category of the nomadic style.