Herki rug - Unique piece 86/320
$1,790.00 CAD
Herki carpets originate from the Kurdish Herki tribes, living mainly in the mountainous regions straddling Iran, Iraq, and Turkey. These carpets have both a utilitarian and symbolic function.
Dimensions: 86cm x 320cm - 2'8'' x 10'4''
Composition: 100% hand-knotted wool
Origin: Turkey
Unlike large living room rugs, a Herki runner rug is smaller and narrower, designed to be placed in high-traffic areas such as hallways, entrances, or in front of doors.
The patterns are geometric and highly symbolic, often repetitive, with natural colors obtained from vegetable dyes. Each pattern tells a story or represents a symbol of protection and luck.
Traditionally handcrafted from wool, with a strong cotton or wool warp, this rug combines authenticity and durability.
Designed for intensive daily use, these rugs can withstand high-traffic areas in homes.
Herki carpets bring authenticity, color, and warmth to any modern interior. Their graphic and tribal style makes them highly sought-after decorative pieces for hallways, entrances, or as accent rugs in a living room or bedroom.