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A handsome long format carpet (sometimes referred to as a kelleh) from the northern section of the Zagros mountains of Persia. This carpet is a classic in the true sense: a beautiful diamond-shaped central medallion is flanked by two smaller pendant medallions on the top and bottom ends. The variegated brick red field, with an abrash effect, is overlaid with numerous large-scale paisley botehs or teardrop-shaped motifs. Two narrow borders frame the field and are adorned with abstract flowering vines. Tightly woven with good wool and beautiful mellow dyes.

There is a black fabric sleeve sown on the back of the carpet in case it is desired to be hung

Circa mid 19th century
Handwoven, wool, natural dyes
121.5 x 53 in (308.5 x 134.5 cm)

NON-EXPORTABLE

A handsome long format carpet (sometimes referred to as a kelleh) from the northern section of the Zagros mountains of Persia. This carpet is a classic in the true sense: a beautiful diamond-shaped central medallion is flanked by two smaller pendant medallions on the top and bottom ends. The variegated brick red field, with an abrash effect, is overlaid with numerous large-scale paisley botehs or teardrop-shaped motifs. Two narrow borders frame the field and are adorned with abstract flowering vines. Tightly woven with good wool and beautiful mellow dyes.

There is a black fabric sleeve sown on the back of the carpet in case it is desired to be hung

Circa mid 19th century
Handwoven, wool, natural dyes
121.5 x 53 in (308.5 x 134.5 cm)

NON-EXPORTABLE