Handwoven and Embroidered Caucasian Wool Kilim Runner
Item Details
A handwoven and embroidered Caucasian wool kilim runner. This rug is rendered in a palette of mauve, sky blue, sand, sepia, carnation, goldenrod, sage, and ivory. The field features panels with ground colors of sky blue, mauve, and sand, while featuring hooked diamond motifs, with animals and branched elements, or a pelt motif. The panels have comb designed edges, and separating bands of kochak shapes. Framing the field is a main S and hexagon paneled border, as well as ram’s horn and bird head patterned guard borders. Finishing this rug are multiple overcast selvedges and a wool warp fringe to the ends. It is unlabeled.
| Type | Carpet Runner |
| Materials | Wool |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Approximate Size | 13’ Runner |
| Origin | Caucasus |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Period | Contemporary |
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Condition
- minor damage to the fringe; wear to the embroidery and edges; minor discoloration/fading.
Dimensions
- approximately 2.7’ W x 13.5’ D.
Item #
18CHI168-196
