Vintage Kurdish Herki Runner wool Stock Number: BR789

Stock Number: BR789

Stock Number: BR1088

Size: 126 x 81 cm | 4'2" x 2'8"

design and colours were and sometime still are conditions amazing little quirks that make the rug unique to its own

or colour differences throughout the rug

Vintage Kurdish Herki Runner wool Stock Number: BR789The Herki are one of the largest Kurdish tribes, leading a nomadic and semi nomadic lifestyle across the mountainous borderlands of Turkey, Iran and Iraq. These runners come from Turkey, woven by Herki weavers carrying a tribal tradition that has never been formalised or institutionalised. There are no workshops, no pattern books. The designs are bold geometric medallions, hooked lozenges, stepped hexagons and tribal symbols, all come from memory and