Vintage Persian Square Textile
No. 28997
Persia, Mid-20th Century
6 ft. 1 in. x 6 ft. 1 in.
(1.85 x 1.85 m)
Wool pattern warps and wefts on a warp- and weft-faced plainweave. The cream squares appear in randomly single- or double-width rows, while the brown rows are always single. A dark brown central axis is flanked by slightly lighter secondary axes. Offsetting varies across the textile. Qashghai work, with loose twill and herringbone color mixing.
