What is a blue kurdish carpet?

A blue kurdish carpet is a hand-knotted textile created by tribal and village weavers in regions spanning modern-day Iran and Turkey. These floor coverings utilise resilient wool and natural indigo dyes to form geometric and floral motifs. Such textiles range from compact mats to expansive hallway runners and large kelleh formats. Their construction reflects the distinct cultural aesthetics of communities including the Jaf, Bidjar, and Senneh.

How do I care for my rug?

Regular gentle vacuuming without a rotating brush bar prevents dirt from settling deep into the wool pile. Professional cleaning suited to antique vegetable-dyed wool ensures the preservation of the fibres. Placing a breathable underlay beneath the textile prevents slipping and reduces friction against hard flooring. Minimising direct, harsh sunlight exposure protects the natural blue dyes from fading prematurely.

Where were these carpets made?

Weavers produced these textiles across Kurdish regions of West Persia and Eastern Anatolia. Specific districts such as the Chahar Mahal Valley and towns like Bidjar and Senneh served as prominent production hubs. Nomadic and village groups utilised local materials from their surrounding environments, incorporating regional design symbols passed down through generations.

How old are these pieces?

The available evidence dates these carpets from the mid-nineteenth century through the 1930s. Most examples originate from the Victorian era up to the interwar period. Stylistic conventions, structural materials, and structural wear help place specific items within this broad historical timeline.

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A blue kurdish carpet brings dense tribal motifs and deep indigo shades into a room, offering durability through heavy wool construction.

Unusual & Captivating Antique Kurdish Narrow Runner. North West Persia. 306cm X 72cm.

1900 - 1920

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Unusual & Captivating Antique Kurdish Narrow Runner. North West Persia. 306cm X 72cm.

From Country House and Eastern Interiors

£2,000

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Antique Blue Ground Turkish Kurdish Tribal Rug. Eastern Anatolia. 217cm X 122cm

1900 - 1920

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Antique Blue Ground Turkish Kurdish Tribal Rug. Eastern Anatolia. 217cm X 122cm

From Country House and Eastern Interiors

£795

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Antique Kurdish Kelleh Long Rug with Dragon Border, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Kurdish Kelleh Long Rug with Dragon Border, Circa 1900.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£2,950

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Antique Kurdish Kelleh Long Rug. 311cm X 166cm.

1900 - 1920

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Antique Kurdish Kelleh Long Rug. 311cm X 166cm.

From Country House and Eastern Interiors

£695

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Unusual & Captivating Antique Kurdish Narrow Runner. North West Persia. 306cm X 72cm.

Antique Blue Ground Turkish Kurdish Tribal Rug. Eastern Anatolia. 217cm X 122cm

Antique Kurdish Kelleh Long Rug with Dragon Border, Circa 1900.

Antique Kurdish Kelleh Long Rug. 311cm X 166cm.

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