Handwoven and Embroidered North African Carpet Runner
Item Details
A handwoven and embroidered North African carpet runner. This tribal wool rug is rendered in a palette of rust, midnight blue, peach, gold, royal blue and cerulean. It features a series of geometric patterns in horizontal strips over a rust-colored field, including diamond lattices. The field is framed by a main border grounded in rust, featuring repeating stepped diamond motifs alternating in midnight blue and peach. Selvedges are overcast, the rug finishing at each end with tan warp fringe made of goat hair. Unlabeled.
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.
Type | Carpet Runner |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Origin | North Africa |
Period | Vintage |
Condition
- minor fraying along selvedges, could benefit from professional cleaning.
Dimensions
- approximately 2.3’ W x 9.5’ D.
Item #
17NYC162-046