Kilim Hakkari - Anatolia. Circa 1880.200 X 156 Cm

Magnificent kilim from Hakkari in the far east of Anatolia. The piece is the work of the Kurdish populations who are the majority in this region. The piece is woven in two sections joined and sewn together. In the past, nomadic peoples only had small looms, light and easily transportable... This kilims alone presents many of the characteristics of Kurdish weavings. First, its long braided fringes in mesh, two parts with a slight asymmetry, the patterns of course and also the indigo blue in large quantity... The colors are exclusively natural and vegetable. The tones are very soft in a controlled harmony. Great art! Circa 1880 Very good condition, beautiful patina Dim: 200 x 156 cm Laurent Beauty of Kilims