An Senneh Melayer Rug
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Size:
4'1" x 6'1" - 124cm x 185cm
Origin:
Period:
C 1900
Materials:
Wool pile, wool warp & weft
Condtion:
Very good minor wear consistent with age and use
Price:
$4,600.00
Item#:
14585
Notes:
An Absolutely beautiful antique hand woven Persian rug with unusual repeated swan birds.
The colors are muted and highly stylized floral accent.
originally purchased from a beautiful home in Geneva Illinois I consider it a great find.
Melayer is a name of village in north west of Persia and it has diverse population including Kurds, this rug made by them.
Senneh Melayer made of vegetable dye fine wool and tightly woven, the pile is low and even like a tapestry.