Vintage Handwoven Akstafa Area Rug
Item Details
A vintage handwoven Akstafa area rug. This rug has a medallion centered in a lozenge with pendants that offers dog, horse, bird, and floral patterns on a cream field, with large boteh and corner spandrels that have lotus flowers and other geometric patterns. The primary border features florets alternating with a geometric boteh design which is flanked by two guard borders with a carnation floral pattern. The rug is finished with overcast edges and a natural wool warp fringe that has been restored to prevent further loss. It does not have a maker’s mark or tag.
Type | Accent Rug |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Period | Neither |
Condition
- shows wear; some loss of fringe.
Dimensions
- measures approximately 3.9’ W x 6.1’ D.
Item #
17WDC047-052