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264 × 81(2.14 m²)
Hand-knotted
New (0-20 Years)
Iran / Persia
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About This Kashkouli
Where it comes from
This is a Kashkuli runner from the Qashqai confederacy of southern Iran, 264 x 81 cm (8'8" x 2'8"). Kashkuli weavings, named after one of the most respected Qashqai clans, are known among tribal rugs for unusually fine knotting and an elegant design sense, usually carried through curling medallion patterns set in harmonious colour.
What you see
Here that elegance takes a plainer form. The runner reads as a sequence of bold vertical bands in brick red, burnt orange and navy blue, running its full length. There is no medallion and no pattern within any stripe, only the colour held flat, with a thin lighter orange line tracing some of the band edges. The outer bands of navy and red do the work of a border, closing the composition rather than framing it, so the stripes run to the edge and stop.
How it was made
It was knotted on a portable loom, worked from memory rather than from a drawn plan, which is why the bands vary slightly in width and tone as they run. Hand-spun wool takes dye unevenly, so each colour breathes rather than sitting flat. At 201,000-250,000 knots per square metre on a cotton warp, the knotting is as fine as Kashkuli work is known for - spent here on colour rather than on the curling medallion drawing the clan usually favours.
At home
A runner of this length belongs in a hallway or along a landing, somewhere it is walked rather than admired from a chair. The red and orange warm a plain floor and hold their own where daylight is short. Hand-spun wool at this density feels dense and slightly springy underfoot, sturdy for daily traffic. Morning and evening light catch the bands differently, so the stripes never look quite the same twice.
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Product Details
- Rug No.
- 175092
- Size
- 264 × 81 cm (2.14 m²)
- Thickness
- ca. 12 mm
- Knots
- 201,000 – 250,000 / m²
- Craft
- Hand-knotted
- Pile
- Hand-spun Wool
- Warp
- Cotton
- Origin
- Iran / Persia
- Age
- New (0-20 Years)
- Condition
- Perfect★★★★★
- Pattern
- Modern/Designer
- Weight
- ca. 7 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Fine quality weave
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 264 × 81 cm (2.14 m²) this is a runner. It belongs in a hallway, an entrance, on a landing or lengthways beside a bed. It is too narrow for the middle of a room.
Is this rug hand-knotted?
Yes, knotted by hand — knot by knot on a loom, not machine-made. The density is 201,000 to 250,000 knots per square metre; across 2.14 m² that is roughly 430,000 to 530,000 individual knots, every one of them tied by hand.
How do I care for this rug?
Hand-spun wool still carries its own lanolin, which keeps liquid sitting on the surface for a moment: blot quickly, with clear water and a light cloth, working inwards and without rubbing. Otherwise regular vacuuming along the pile is enough. Turn the rug once or twice a year so light and footfall reach it evenly.
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- 30-day return policy
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Authenticity
Certificate included verifying origin, materials, and craftsmanship.
Ref: 175092
