6'9" X 4'6" Antique Bakhtiari Tribal Rug [SH-135] apricot

6'9" X 4'6" Antique Bakhtiari Tribal Rug [SH-135] apricotAntique Bakhtiari Tribal rug. Stunning main border with serrated meandering vine that scrolls around multi headed dragons and birds. Flanked by a minor border of tiny botehs. End borders exhibit dragon and phoenix motif. Single wefted, 10 colors, and was given a museum quality hand wash.

With just a few tribal re-weaves

Excellent condition for age

This piece features a stepped center medallion including the interior “Herati” pattern or seen as a stylized rosette

In Saiwoch Azadi's Belutch—tradition book

This antique Uzbek Tatari tribal flatwoven rug is a fine example of the genre exhibiting a crisp geometric drawing in an autumnal palette dominated by saturated red

Minor brown corrosion (natural occurrence) from 100+ years of age

full lustrous pile

Condition: Excellent condition with close to full wool pile

Was given a museum quality hand wash

Circa 1920s

Color Palette: 9 colors including blue

Interspersed are five rows of four headed opposing bird motifs