The Old Persian Shiraz Qashqai Wool Rug, measuring 150 x 79 cm (4.92 x 2.59 ft), features a primary color of red with multi-coloured secondary accents.
History and Origin: This rug is a beautiful example of the Shiraz Qashqai style, known for its rich, vibrant colors and intricate patterns. Originating from the Shiraz region in Persia, the Qashqai rugs are traditionally handwoven by the nomadic Qashqai tribes. The predominant red color reflects the vibrant culture and the natural dyes used in traditional weaving, while the multi-coloured accents add a dynamic and eclectic touch. This piece embodies the cultural richness and artistic heritage of Persian rug-making, offering both beauty and historical significance.