This handwoven wool rug from India, dating to the 1970s, is distinguished by its robust, plush pile and a matte finish that accentuates the tactile quality of the natural fibers. The composition features a large, multi-layered central medallion set against a deep navy blue ground, surrounded by geometric and floral motifs. A wide, rich red border filled with repeating details frames the piece, while the color palette—navy, red, burgundy, cream, golden yellow, olive green, with touches of black and blue—creates a harmonious, energetic effect rooted in classic Persian-inspired Indian weaving. The proportions are balanced, and the shorter edges are finished with hand-knotted cream fringes, highlighting its traditional character. The rug is in very good vintage condition; colors remain vibrant, and minor fraying along one edge is a subtle mark of age consistent with original handwoven textiles.The rug carries the voice of 1970s Indian craftsmanship, where geometric discipline meets expressive color. Its vivid hues and rhythmic patterns evoke the bustle of lively bazaars and the calm of artisan workshops, where traditional designs were passed down through generations. Each knot is a recorded gesture, and the soft, slightly velvety surface recalls homes where rugs were both ornament and witness to daily life.The rug can be paired with dark wood furniture to emphasize its ethnic character, or with streamlined, modern pieces to create a striking contrast of textures and colors.
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Height148 cm
Width3 cm
Length90 cm
Dimension details
Length90 cm
Height148 cm
Width3 cm
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