Semi-antique handmade oriental rug No. 56854 Malayer, ca. 1940 Iran 310 x 210 cm
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| Item Number: |
56854 |
| Name: |
Malayer, ca. 1940 |
| Country of Origin: |
Iran |
| Size: |
310 x 210 cm |
| Made:
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ca. 1940 |
| Pile: |
wool |
| Design: |
geometric / medallion |
| Ground Color: |
ivory |
| Remarks: |
This is a unique handmade / hand-knotted / traditional oriental carpet
The pile of this carpet is made of wool |
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More about the provenance Malayer, ca. 1940 | Iran
Malayer is located about 80 km South of Hamadan. However, Malayer rugs resemble Farahan rugs more than Hamadans. Farahan (Feraghan) is approx. 100 km South-West of Malayer. Though Malayers are fuller and higher in their pile than Farahans.
This Oriental rug has a so called "open design". Any rug in which the medallion is surrounded by a large area of a plain one-colored field and if at all have corner patterns within the field. The open design is currently experiencing a come back and became very popular.