This handwoven Persian runner from the Wiss region of Iran, dating from the 1980s, exemplifies the craftsmanship of late 20th-century traditional weaving. Made entirely from dense, high-quality wool, its dominant feature is a matte, vivid red background that frames a rhythmic sequence of geometric medallions in deep navy and dark green. The richly decorated border draws attention with its intricate floral and geometric motifs in gold, blue, orange, and red, creating a refined, multicolored band around the piece. Short, natural fringes at both ends emphasize the rug’s authenticity, while hand-bound edges attest to the care invested in every detail. The pile is soft and subtly lustrous, with a tangible density that makes for a pleasant tactile experience. The rug is in excellent condition, showing no visible signs of wear, damage, or repairs; the colors remain vibrant and even, a testament to recent professional cleaning.This runner evokes an era when Persian carpets were more than mere furnishings—they were emblems of tradition and hospitality. The geometric medallions and ornate borders seem to narrate stories of caravans crossing Iranian plains, where each motif had its meaning—protection,
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Height1 cm
Width87 cm
Length300 cm
Dimension details
Length300 cm
Height1 cm
Width87 cm
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