Baluch Architectural All Wool Prayer Rug
4'11" x 2'10"
Hand-knotted wool prayer rug of Baluch type. The camel-ground field is worked with an architectural composition of a domed structure with flanking towers, columned arcades and hanging lamps in indigo, madder red and ivory, above a register of stylized animals and a large indigo and red octagonal medallion. Camel-ground borders of hooked stars and stepped geometric devices. Flatwoven ends with fringe. Persian, ca. 1960's/1970's
Condition: Full, even pile with no significant wear; colors strong. Flatwoven end panels intact at both ends with ivory fringe, slightly uneven and shortened at one end. Selvages intact. Back even and tightly woven; no holes, repairs or reweaving observed. Very Good.
4'11" x 2'10"
Hand-knotted wool prayer rug of Baluch type. The camel-ground field is worked with an architectural composition of a domed structure with flanking towers, columned arcades and hanging lamps in indigo, madder red and ivory, above a register of stylized animals and a large indigo and red octagonal medallion. Camel-ground borders of hooked stars and stepped geometric devices. Flatwoven ends with fringe. Persian, ca. 1960's/1970's
Condition: Full, even pile with no significant wear; colors strong. Flatwoven end panels intact at both ends with ivory fringe, slightly uneven and shortened at one end. Selvages intact. Back even and tightly woven; no holes, repairs or reweaving observed. Very Good.
