Antique "Shekarlu" Qashqai Rug

(DK-106-36)   Antique
5'8" x 9'5" (173cm x 287cm)
Iran, Southwest Persia: Late 19th Century
Knotted pile: wool
A classic example from the Shekarlu sub-tribe of the Qashqai confederacy. Can you spot the lions, the peacocks and other mythical creatures, hiding in plain sight?
Condition & Remarks
Well preserved with gentle wear. Complete, original and clean.

Categories
Medium, Rugs & Carpets