Herki rug - Unique piece 95/322
$1,980.00 CAD
Herki carpets originate from the Herki Kurdish tribes, living mainly in the mountainous regions straddling Iran, Iraq, and Turkey. These carpets have both a utilitarian and symbolic function.
Dimensions: 95cm x 322cm - 2'9'' x 12'8''
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 motifs are geometric and highly symbolic, often repetitive, with natural colors obtained through vegetable dyes. Each motif tells a story or represents a symbol of protection and good fortune.
Traditionally hand-made from wool, with a sturdy cotton or wool weft, this rug combines authenticity and durability.
Designed for intense daily use, these carpets withstand high-traffic areas of 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.