848. antique Qashqa'i tribal Persian rug

848. Provenance: Qashqa'i tribe, Fars Province, southern Persia

Size: 147 x 110cm

Age: circa 1920

Condition: Good, with minor loss at one end.

Notes: A lovely little tribal Persian Qashqa'i with warm madder colouring and other natural dyes, including a lovely indigo-rich turquoise in the details. Good pile and oily, supple highland wool.