Vintage Persian Serab Runner
No. 32276
Persia, Mid-20th Century
3 ft. 2 in. x 10 ft. 6 in.
(0.96 x 3.18 m)
A wool pile of symmetric knots on a cotton foundation. This village short kenare (runner) shows a strongly abrashed field and border in shades of creamy beige and medium brown. The straw-beige field is centered by a five-part pole medallion with hexagonal reserves, and with an en suite, smaller finial at one end. Ecru main border with a strip style rendering of the calyx and slanted leaf motif. Minors with star and bar repeats on beige.
