Vintage Persian Qashqai Kilim nomadic-art Stock Number: BR2056

Stock Number: BR2056

Size: 295 x 105 cm | 9'8" x 3'5"

Size: 324 x 119 cm | 10'7" x 3'11"

where the tribe has maintained its craft across centuries of nomadic and semi-nomadic life

Size: 250 x 153 cm | 8'2" x 5'

Vintage Persian Qashqai Kilim nomadic-art Stock Number: BR2056The 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