Kolyai Kurdish Carpet

Wool on cotton foundation, the dark red central field with geometric and avian motifs flanked on each end by protruding tree of life forms in vivid orange and muted blue over a black field, the border of repeating floral and foliate motifs.

9'7 x 5'3

From the Barber Family Farm House, Virgilina, Virginia

The name of this design is "Takht-e Jamshid" which refers to the ruins of Persepolis, but offers symbols of hope via the bird and life-giving floral/tree motifs.

Trimmed fringes; good estate condition.