tree-of-life-area-rug
Lot 275
Tree of Life Area Rug
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Wool, cotton warp, Northern Iran or Southern Caucasus, late 19th century or early 20th century, the field with five lozenges containing tree of life motifs in salmon, brown, and dark blue, surrounded by geometric motifs, with ivory border of stylized blossoms, salmon border with stepped star motifs, within minor borders, striped flat-weave ends, fringe to one end, brown animal hair selvage.

3 ft. 8 in. x 6 ft. 10 in.

From the Collection of the late Mr. & Mrs. Paul and Betty Mushak, Durham, North Carolina

Extensive allover wear, with old repairs, holes, areas of exposed foundation, low pile, fading.