Vintage Kurdish Herki Runner reversible Stock Number: BR1082

Stock Number: BR1082

2500 knots every 10 centimetres

Size: 206 x 132 cm | 6'9" x 4'4"

woven by tribal weavers who have been making them the same way for generations

Once they longer have use of these rugs

Vintage Kurdish Herki Runner reversible Stock Number: BR1082The 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