623. a fearless antique Qashaqa'i Persian rug

623. Provenance: Qashqa'i confederacy of tribes, Fars Province, southern Persia

Size: 184 x 130 cm

Age: Circa 1900

Condition: Areas of minor wear. Good for age.

Notes:  A lovely and typical tribal Qashqa'i piece from the turn of the century. All natural dyes - particularly a rich brown/red madder, and a dark indigo. Two-headed pack animals feature within the three medallions, and floral motifs, flowerheads and botehs abound in the field. A truly authentic tribal piece. Wool pile on wool foundation.