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Photography
Qashqai handmade gabbeh rug, registration celebration, Afif-Abad Garden, Shiraz - 24 April 2018 03.jpg — Amin Faezi (CC BY 4.0), Wikimedia Commons
Qashqai handmade gabbeh rug, registration celebration, Afif-Abad Garden, Shiraz - 24 April 2018 01.jpg — Amin Faezi (CC BY 4.0), Wikimedia Commons
Gabbeh
Qashqai Gabbeh Rug
گبه قشقایی
An open-field pastoral gabbeh with pronounced abrash across the ground and a scattered animal row. Woven without a cartoon; borders are deliberately irregular.
- Craft
- Gabbeh
- Region
- Shiraz
- Artisan
- Sohrab Qashqai
- Technique
- Knotted pile weaving
- Materials
- Hand-spun wool, natural dyes, wool foundation
- Dimensions
- 150 × 210 cm
- Weight
- 11 kg
- Date
- c. 2019
Price
€ 980
Shiraz, Iran · Ships in 12 days
Condition
Very good; light even pile wear
Provenance
Acquired from the weaving household by the cooperative.
Documentation
Cooperative purchase record. No independent dye analysis.
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Care
Follow the preservation guidance for gabbeh in the encyclopedia entry: light, humidity and physical support matter more than cleaning.