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Vintage Shiraz Kilim Runner Rug, Wabi-Sabi Meets Southwest Style
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About the Item
77601 Vintage Persian Shiraz Kilim Rug, 02'08 x 08'01. This handwoven wool vintage Persian Shiraz kilim rug embodies the spirit of nomadic artistry, a rare textile that transcends time with its bold geometry and tribal elegance. At its heart lie three commanding concentric stepped medallions, each one radiating in fiery tones of red, green, beige, and navy blue, creating a dynamic rhythm across the abrashed field. These medallions, flanked by ambiguous tribal motifs, speak in the language of ancestral storytelling—symbols once woven not for commerce, but for heritage, protection, and identity. To encounter such an exceptional kilim is to witness the authentic voice of Persia’s tribal past translated into a work of art.
The palette itself is richly symbolic. Red, the dominant tone, was long associated with life force, courage, and vitality, while green reflected prosperity and renewal. Navy blue introduced depth and grounding, while natural beige offered balance and purity. These colors, naturally derived, fade with grace over time, taking on a patina that collectors prize for its authenticity. The abrashed texture—variations in shade caused by hand-dyeing—further enhances the piece’s depth, imbuing it with a lived-in character that no modern weaving can replicate.
Prestige lies not just in the design, but in the scarcity of such finely woven Shiraz kilims that have endured intact through decades. Once utilitarian objects woven by nomadic tribes to line tents or adorn celebrations, they now stand as cultural artifacts, bridging the utilitarian with the artistic. Few examples survive with such clarity of pattern and richness of tone, placing this piece in a category of exclusivity sought only by discerning collectors and connoisseurs of textile heritage.
Owning this exquisite work of art is not merely an aesthetic choice, but a socially meaningful one—an act of cultural preservation. It honors the weavers whose hands and traditions gave life to its patterns and supports the continued appreciation of indigenous craftsmanship in an era dominated by machine-made production. To live with it is to live with history, beauty, and soul, elevating any space into a curated gallery of heritage and refined taste.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 02'08 x 08'01.
Perfect for a hallway, entry, foyer, corridor, home office, private library, small space, reading nook, den, walk-in closet, alcove, mudroom, kitchen, studio, study, children's area, nursery, billiards room, or game room. Well-suited for fashion-forward homes, eclectic interiors, and a variety of styles: Wabi-Sabi, Tribal, Boho Chic, Bohemian, Abstract, Expressionism, Cubism, Modern, Contemporary, Eclectic, Northwestern, Modern Mexican, Aztec, Desert, Santa Fe, Pacific Northwest, Southwestern, Spanish Mission, Nomadic, Mid-Century Modern, Hygge, Mys, Mysigt, Artisan, Lodge, Adirondack, Cabin, Rustic, Industrial, Urban, and Loft.
- Dimensions:Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Length: 97 in (246.38 cm)
- Style:Kilim (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 77601 Vintage Shiraz Kilim Runner, 02 08 x 08 011stDibs: LU942931491392
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