Woven in Tafresh circa 1960, this rug fills its field with flowering branches repeated in orderly rows. Small songbirds perch and turn among the stems, facing one another across rose-like blossoms and fan-shaped palmettes, and bring a lively, garden-like movement to the repeating design.
Inventory CodeFG-HK26-031
OriginTafresh, Central Persia
DateCirca 1960
Dimensions150 × 114 cm
MaterialWool pile on cotton foundation
AvailabilityAvailable
