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Handmade Antique Persian Gashkai Rug 5.1' x 8.9' 1930s - 1N84 Handmade Antique Persian Gashkai Rug | 5.1' 8.9' (156 cm 271 cm) | 1930s Vibrant Tribal Storytelling ? Classic Nomadic Persian Weaving This handmade antique Persian Gashkai rug from the 1930s reveals the vibrant artistry of the Qashqai nomadic tribes of southwestern Persia. Known for their bold geometric designs and rich symbolic motifs, Gashkai rugs are treasured for both their cultural significance and enduring beauty. Woven with natural wool, this piece brings tribal storytelling to life through striking medallions and stylized animal figures. Striking Medallions and Symbolic Animal Motifs The rug features a series of large hexagonal and diamond-shaped medallions, arranged along its central axis. Set against a deep red field, these medallions contain numerous stylized birds, deer, and humanoid figures rendered in vivid white, blue, black, and accent colors. The complex geometric patterns and symbolic motifs create a dynamic and captivating visual narrative, steeped in tradition. Bold Borders and Durable Hand-Knotted Wool Surrounding the central design are multiple intricate borders filled with repeating geometric shapes and abstract tribal symbols. The hand-knotted wool pile is robust and tactile, reflecting generations of nomadic weaving skill. Despite its age, the rug remains in very good condition, with natural dyes preserving their vibrancy and depth. A Timeless Heirloom for Eclectic Interiors Measuring approximately 5.1' 8.9' (156 cm 271 cm), this antique Persian Gashkai rug is an ideal statement piece for living rooms, dining areas, or studies. Its bold tribal patterns and vivid colors make it a perfect addition to bohemian, rustic, or globally inspired spaces. This collectible rug combines utility and artistry, promising to enrich any interior with history and soul. Key Information Type: Handmade antique Persian Gashkai rugOrigin: Qashqai nomadic tribes, PersiaAge: Circa 1930sMaterial: 100% hand-knotted woolDesign: Large geometric medallions with stylized animal and human motifsStyle: Tribal nomadic weaving, geometric and symbolicColors: Deep red, white, blue, black, multi-color accentsCondition: Very good antique condition, vibrant natural dyesDimensions: 5.1' 8.9' (156 cm 271 cm)Use: Collectible decor, statement flooring, artistic display (description exceeds maximum possible length)