Geometric Tribal – Likely Qashqai

🧵 Rug Details

• Origin: Qashqai, Iran

• Pattern: Geometric Medallion

• Type: Hand-knotted

• Material: Wool on cotton

• Size: 100 × 150 cm

🎨 Color Palette

This rug uses a vibrant and earthy mix of classic Persian dye tones:

• Deep red (lacquer red): Symbolizes warmth, courage, and prosperity

• Dark indigo/navy: Represents night, wisdom, and grounding

• Ivory/cream: Adds contrast and brightness to the design

• Green (sage/olive): Often associated with nature and renewal

• Coral and rust tones: Add liveliness and visual warmth

• Black or dark brown outlines: Used for definition and bold structure

All colors are vegetable-dyed, reflecting traditional Persian dyeing methods.

🖐 Handmade Features

• Hand-knotted craftsmanship: Each knot is tied individually by artisans, ensuring durability and authenticity.

• Knot type: Typical of tribal rugs

• Natural imperfections: Slight asymmetry or color shifts (abrash) that indicate a genuine handmade piece

• Warp & Weft: Usually made of cotton or wool, providing strength and structure

• Pile: Handspun wool with a dense, slightly coarse texture typical of Heriz or tribal rugs