Hand-Knotted Anatolian Wool Carpet Runner
Item Details
A hand-knotted Anatolian wool carpet runner. This rug is rendered in a palette of clementine, ivory, sapphire, sepia, and cornsilk. The ivory colored field begins with two hexagonal lozenges each infilled with a vertical element featuring branched palmettes, and small floral motifs. The ivory ground also features hooked forms with a central band of animal head motifs that flows into the leaf and blossom guard border. Framing the field as a whole is a sepia grounded main border with rectilinear shaped leaf and floral motifs. Finishing this rug are double overcast selvedges and short wool warp fringe to the ends. This rug is unlabeled.
Type | Carpet Runner |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Origin | Turkey |
Condition
- minor wear to the pile and fringe; slight variations in width.
Dimensions
- approximately 3.4’ W x 8.3’ D.
Item #
18DAL127-043