Hand-Knotted Persian Carpet Runner

Item Details

A hand-knotted Persian carpet runner, likely from the Arak region. This wool rug, likely from Hamadan, features a vase and medallion design in an abrashed palette of tomato red, cream, mocha, and turquoise. It begins with a star medallion over red. Surrounding the medallion are flowers, palmettes, and foliage, with vases and boteh between the spandrels. The field is framed by four borders, including a meandering-carnation primary border over mocha. Selvedges are overcast, the rug finishing at either end with short cotton warp fringe. It is labeled on the reverse.

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Dimensions

- approximately 3.2’ W x 10.4’ D.

Item #

17IND120-309