Qatari-Oryx Qatari-Oryx-by-Hermes-Paris Special Issue

Carres d'Art > Carres Hermes Editions Speciales

Published in honour of Qatar.

• The Arabian oryx, or white oryx, is an antelope-like animal from the Arabian Peninsula. It is the national animal of Qatar, Middle East. The design of the scarf is an artistic composition of the Arabic and English alphabets.
• Sold exclusively at the Qatar flagship shop / Various colours / 90 x 90 cm / 100% silk

Arabian Oryx

• A medium sized antelope with a distinct shoulder bump, long straight horns and a tufted tail. It's coat is almost luminous white. Undersides and legs are brown with black stripes where the neck meets the body.
• Native to the dessert and the steppe areas of the Arabian Peninsula.
• They diet mainly on grasses and plant material. They can detect rainfall from a distance and follow in the direction of fresh plant growth.
• In addition to Qatar, it is the national animal of Jordon, Oman , UAE and Bahrain