Pictorial Shiraz Gabbeh - Lion Gabbeh
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Pictorial Lion Gabbeh

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Description

Pictorial Lion Gabbeh is a handwoven rug crafted by the Qashqai nomads from the Shiraz region in Persia. This medium-sized Gabbeh features a distinctive lion motif, symbolising strength and vigilance, rendered in a traditional folk art style. The rug reflects the cultural heritage and skilled craftsmanship of its makers, making it a valuable collectible piece.

Distinctive Features

Each Pictorial Lion Gabbeh is woven using time-honoured techniques passed down through generations of Qashqai weavers. The bold lion design stands out against the rug's natural tones, providing a striking visual focal point suitable for a variety of interior styles. Its medium size offers versatility, fitting comfortably in living rooms, bedrooms, or study areas.

This Gabbeh’s authentic Persian origin and handwoven nature ensure that no two rugs are exactly alike, adding uniqueness to any space. It embodies the rich nomadic traditions of the Shiraz region while serving as both a functional floor covering and a piece of cultural art.

  • Handwoven by Qashqai nomads in Shiraz
  • Features a lion motif symbolising watchfulness
  • Medium size suitable for various rooms
  • Authentic Persian folk art collectible
Specifications
Origin
Persian
Region
Shiraz
Size
120 x 80 cm
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