| Size in ft: | Width: 3'9" x Length: 5'5" |
| Size in Inch: | Width: 45 x Length: 65 |
| Size in meters: | Length: 1.65 x Width: 1.17 |
| Some of many colors in this rug: |
Deep Red, Navy Blue, Gold, Light Blue, Beige, Yellow, Orange |
| Woven: | 100% Handmade and Hand-knotted |
| Foundation: | Cotton |
| Pile: | Wool |
| Shape: | Rectangle |
| Style: | Vintage Hamedan Rug |
| Origin: | Persian Hamedan | made in Iran |
| KPSI | 180 - 220 |
| Condition: | Low Pile | Color irregularity | some knot defects (see picture # 4,5,6,7 and 8) |
This 3'9 x 5'6 Distressed Hamedan Persian Rug is a beautiful piece of craftsmanship, steeped in the rich history and tradition of Persian rug-making. Though it features some color and knot defects, as well as low pile areas, these imperfections add to its character and charm, making it a unique addition to any space. This rug has been significantly reduced in price from $990 to $150, offering a great value for an authentic Persian piece.
Patterns and Motifs
The central field of the rug is adorned with traditional Persian geometric motifs. These motifs include:
- Diamond-shaped medallions
- Stylized floral patterns
- Tribal symbols
The intricate border features repeating floral designs and geometric shapes, which are characteristic of Hamedan rugs.
Design and Heritage
Hamedan rugs are known for their robustness and durability, often referred to as "iron rugs" due to their strong weave. This rug, despite its distress, maintains the integrity of the hand-knotted wool that is typical of the region. Each motif and pattern tells a story, reflecting the cultural heritage of the weavers from Hamedan, Iran.
Condition and Distress Details
- Color Defects: Some areas show slight discoloration, adding a vintage aesthetic.
- Knot Defects: Minor knotting issues are visible but do not compromise the rug's overall durability.
- Low Pile: Certain sections have low pile, indicative of its age and use, enhancing its antique appeal.