Description
Antique Azerbaijan Hashtrood Kilim
Origin: Hashtrood, West Persia
Date: Circa 1915, Qajar Era
Type: Nomadic Flatweave Bedding Cover
Size: 324 x 138 cm
This antique Hashtrood Kilim, woven around 1915 during the Qajar era, is a rare and culturally rich example of nomadic Azerbaijani textile art. Originating from the Hashtrood region in West Persia, this flatweave kilim was traditionally used as a bedding cover by tribal families.
Woven entirely from local wool and coloured with natural vegetable dyes, the kilim features bold geometric patterns and a harmonious earthy palette characteristic of tribal weaving in the region. It retains its authentic character with only minor restoration, preserving the integrity and charm of the original piece.
Measuring 324 x 138 cm, this kilim is not only a practical textile but also a valuable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the lives and craftsmanship of Persian nomads during the early 20th century. A truly collectable piece, ideal for those who appreciate the heritage and artistry of Persian tribal textiles.
RRP $5000