Vintage Hand-Knotted Mashhad Area Rug
Item Details
A vintage hand-knotted Mashhad area rug. This wool rug displays a central star medallion in a field of curvilinear floral patterns and offers a palette of mauve, red. navy blue, cornflower blue, steel blue, tan, golden brown, and ecru. The primary border features a herati pattern flanked by guard borders that show rosettes, cloud bands, and boteh. The rug is finished with double overcast serge edges and a natural wool warp fringe at either end. The rug has been restored to prevent further loss of fringe.
Type | Area Rug |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Period | Vintage |
Condition
- to fair; shows wear; wool pile thinning in spots; fringe is worn; wear to corners.
Dimensions
- measures approximately 5.8’ W x 8.6’ D.
Item #
17STA023-008