6'7" x 9'2"
Native to a landscape with no straight lines, the Qashqai nomads who roam the Zagros mountains love to incorporate rectangles and grids in their design. Perhaps this is a human tendency, handed down through the ages: the urge to bring perpendiculars together. Nevertheless, the hand-knotted quality of Gabbehs always rounds these geometric shapes, for a lovable, organic quality that's one of their greatest charms.