All about Gabbeh Qashqai

All about Gabbeh Qashqai

The hand-woven handkerchiefs of Qashqai nomads remain woven gardens that ultimately open up the elegance and precision of language, and recount the ethnic history, cultural antiquity and taste of these nomads through the display of roles.
Each of the nomadic weaves has an ethnic and historical sign, which is why the Baloch and Turkmen Afshar weavers, and the Qashqai weavers, are easily separated.
Flower and plant designs and animal motifs and star-related motifs can be seen in the handicrafts of Lor and Bakhtiari nomadic tribes.
The Qashqai Gabbeh has three distinct characteristics: a tamed lion and a collar that often resembles a dog.
The eight-pointed star, which is the sun’s successor and successor, is an ancient motif of a chicken and a tree woven in a pleasing way.
Not as a gift and selling to others, and in no way commercial or selling, so it was woven very little, and because the weave was for personal use, it had no restrictions, and the weavers were open to weaving different roles. have been.

Gabbeh weaving, in terms of originality, can be said: the province and the tribes of Fars province are among the first predecessors of Gabbeh weaving that Gabbeh weaving in Fars province is more than one hundred and fifty years old.
Fars province has three nomadic groups:

1. Qashqai tribe
2. Khamseh tribe
3. The Mamasani tribe
   Bakhtiari nomads were also among the nomads who lived in Fars province. The nomads of the Qashqai tribe include six tribes and about nine tribes.
4. Large and small Kashkuli tribe
5. Six blocks
6. Tribal Valley Tribe
7. Medan Persian tribe
8. Qashqai tribe
   The nomads of the Khamseh tribe include five important tribes: Baharloo, Nafar, Arab, Inalo, and Basra, and the nomads of the Mamasani tribe include four important tribes of Bakhsh, Rostam, the enemy of Ziari and Javidi.
   But among the three major tribes living around Fars province, the Qashqai tribe is the most well-known in Gabbeh weaving.
   Recognition of the Qashqai state engaged in Gabbeh weaving:
   Tribal tribe: There are dark people who have hardworking and hardworking people, and the handicrafts of this tribe are of high quality, and their branches are very good.
   In particular, the green thorns of the bergamot in the Tazeh-e-Bazloo tribe of the Venez tribe are also among the Qashqais. The dark gabbehs of Ard-e-Kapan have a very beautiful and well-known clan.
   Their weaving method is Turkish and Persian, the gabbehs are woven on horizontal (ground) beams.