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Kashkuli کشکولی

The Kashkuli are a tribe of the Qashqai confederacy. Iranica counts the Kashkuli Bozorg (Big Kashkuli) among its five major tribes; after the First World War the paramount chief made the Kashkuli Kuchek (Little Kashkuli) and the Qarachahi separate tribes. The Kashkuli Bozorg winter around Kazerun and summer around Ardakan in north-west Fars, and were noted in 1946 for jajims and for fine rugs and trappings.

Also Kashkouli · Kashkooli · Kashkuli Qashqai · Kashkuli Bozorg · Kashkuli Kuchek

See also Qashqai, Jajim, Shesh Boluki, Fars

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Kashkuli: a detail of Antique Kashkouli Nazem Persian Rug 3.7SQM
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Kashkuli, in the collection.

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