Nomadic Luri Rug<br> 192 x 121 cm

The Luri are the indigenes and it shows in their traditional weavings. Thousands of years living and weaving in the area of the first domestication of the sheep is a point of difference with other more recently arrived tribes. Indecipherable motifs relate to a whole that channels the Neolithic: It’s about the fire, the food and the sky. Material: Hand-spun sheep wool pile with highlights of dyed cotton on goat & horse hair warps (see pics) Dyes: Mixed. Aged beautifully. Age: Circa 1970s Condition: Great condition. Origin: South West Persia