Vintage Kurdish Herki Runner engsi What sets this rug apart

What sets this rug apart is the knot count

The hand-spun wool is a staple in high-quality

Mamluk rugs are distinctively known for their luxurious look and soft to touch feel

Size: 188 x 90 cm | 6' x 2'11"

Vintage Kurdish Herki Runner engsi What sets this rug apartThe 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