Vintage Persian Qashqai Kilim fine-weave Balouch rugs are world famous

Balouch rugs are world famous for dark reds

flat pile that brings the detail of the design forward and wears exceptionally well over time

with design elements that sit raised against the flatwoven field

Origin: Karabagh

which means the human figures

Vintage Persian Qashqai Kilim fine-weave Balouch rugs are world famousThe 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