Hemin Rug 200 x 130cm

200 x 130cm

reweave to outer borders lower end

The colour variations create a pleasingly modulated effect for what could otherwise have been a monolithic design

The four medallions are set on a blue ground of varying shades (abrash and possibly some fading)

Hemin Rug 200 x 130cmA 1920s 1930s Kurdish rug from northwest Persia. The two linked diamond motifs on the dark blue ground are surrounded by chicken and tree motifs. Harmonious pink, green and amber details provide plenty of opportunity to coordinate with cushions or other furniture. Thin pile with overall even wear, some corrosion to dark browns, lower outer guard rewoven. Someone has loved this rug enough to do small spots of re piling and although the colours are not