Vintage Persian Malayer Throw Rug
No. 26901
Persia, Circa 1930
3 ft. 9 in. x 5 ft. 9 in.
(1.13 x 1.74 m)
A sandy border with a meandering meander supporting pyramidal palmettes frames the somewhat abrashed light brown field with a Herati design manipulated into a central column of rayed lozenges and smaller rosettes and right-angle bent leaves. Cotton foundation, from western Persia, village work.
