Antique North Persian Kurdish Runner with Boteh Design

Antique tribal Afshar rug with repeat herati design. An good tribal Afshar rug with a repeat herati (leaf) design on a dark indigo blue ground. The herati design is drawn in bands...

An interesting early tribal Afshar rug with a repeat herati (leaf) design on a dark indigo blue ground. The field is also covered with small tribal devices such as amulets. The borde...

72613, antique Kurdish Persian Accent rug with boteh pattern in traditional style. This hand-knotted wool antique Kurdish Persian accent rug with a traditional style features diagonal rows of large-scale boteh, or paisley motifs. Smaller red boteh decorate the backdrop. It is enclosed with three meandering floral borders, flanked by decorative barber pole subsidiary guard bands. This small Persian rug is suitable for traditional, transitional, or modern interiors or a rustic farmhouse look. The pattern is dense and delicate, filling an interior with eye-popping colors in an endearing design. Used as: Entry rug, foyer rug, entryway rug, Persian kitchen mat...

The Kurds are a relatively autonomous group whose population is concentrated primarily in Turkey, Iraq, and Persia (Iran). They are recognized as being prolific weavers who have pro...