Antique Kurdish Rug, Persia, Early 20th Century – This unique Kurdish carpet uses strong, recurring polygons and geometric figures in the field, border and guard bands. Each Memling gul is decorated with an interesting star variant resembling a human figure. In addition to the surprising tribal influence, this carpet uses a rich, burnt umber field and rare, cobalt blue accents that increase the appeal of this intriguing piece.
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Warm Earthy Color Antique Tribal Geometric Persian Kurdish Rug 43097
Size: 4 ft x 6 ft (1.22 m x 1.83 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Kurdish Rugs
Woven in Persia, this rug features a series of five Memling-gul medallions in a stacked formation imbued with uncharacteristically geometric and tribal influences.
