Tribal week continues with this gorgeous and unusual antique Khamseh murgi (chicken) rug. Available in our online shop.
Rug No. 158318
Antique Persian Khamseh tribal rug with a finely drawn variation of the murgi (chickens) design incorporating amulets, talismans, and other small animals. It is a superb and collectable example of Southwest Persian tribal weaving with brilliant artwork, vivid natural dyes, and glossy hand spun wool. The main ground is an unusual aquamarine-slate blue, contrasted with a luminous flame red, pale blue, goldenrod, teal green, maroon, dark brown, and cream.
Size: 4'4"x6’8”
Age: 1910
Origin: Khamseh tribal, Southwest Iran
Materials: Hand knotted hand spun wool pile on a wool foundation. Natural dyes.
Condition: Excellent original condition with lustrous low pile over most of the rug. As with most authentic hand knotted rugs, it is not a perfect rectangle. Ready to enjoy and suitable for normal everyday use. Professionally hand washed.
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