Antique Kilim Persian Carpets 43801

This vibrant kilim features high-contrast eilibelinde or hands on hips symbols and goz motifs for protection against the evil eye, which are set over a dramatically-dark background. Each block is bordered by regionally-influenced strapwork featuring a classic interlocking pattern of geometric motifs in red, indigo and turmeric yellow. This traditional kilim is completed by woven ends and borders featuring classic right-angle patterns and turreted lozenges.