Kelim Gashgai Old

Length (in cm): 241Width (in cm): 157Color: ColorfulQM: 3.78Border: PatternedPile height (in mm): approx. 5Type: KilimSize Code: 170x240The Gashgai are Turkic-speaking nomadic tribes living in the region around Shiraz in southwestern Iran. Kilims are double-sided, flat wool carpets with a typical slit weave. This means that the shot has slits where the colors change. The carpets feature classic Qashgai motifs such as rhombuses, squares, stripes and Caucasian star motifs. Colors like blue, yellow, red, green and beige are used.