A Persian silk area rug

First quarter 20th century
Signed: Small carpet with a fine pattern by the skilled craftsman Banin
Silk on cotton foundation, featuring a hunting scene, surrounded by a border stitched with couplets
81.5" H x 54.325" W
Condition Report: Overall fair condition with pile wear down to the foundation, primarily to the center panel and along the edges. Pulled threads and a .75" x .5" loss to one selvage edge.