Vintage Persian Baluch Pictorial Rug
No. 27781
Persia, Mid-20th Century
3 ft. x 5 ft. 3 in.
(0.91 x 1.59 m)
A wool and cotton pile in asymmetric knots on a cotton foundation. A roaring lion in shades of brown pounces on a deer while two hunters wield spear, pistol and rifle to dispatch the predator, all on sand ground with oblique small herringbone plants. Camel-tone border of botehs and chained octagon rosettes. To be viewed sideways, but woven long warp.
