Antique Persian Malayer Long Runner
No. 27202
Persia, Early 20th Century
3 ft. x 16 ft. 4 in.
(0.91 x 4.94 m)
The panel-abrashed brown field shows a sharply drawn version of the allover Gol HennaI (Hemp flower) pattern with half-reserves at the sides. Tiny birds have infiltrated the broken leaf lattice. Notably abrashed sand main border features serrated slanted leaves and reversing fan palmettes. Village kenare (runner) on cotton, medium weave.
