Woven in Ardebil circa 1940, this rug presents distant hills and slender cypress trees in a landscape alive with birds and animals. Water flows between flowering trees, drawing the eye through the scene. Animal portraits and Lion and Sun emblems frame this distinctly Persian vision of nature.
Inventory CodeFG-HK26-039
OriginArdebil, Northwestern Persia
DateCirca 1940
Dimensions198 × 138 cm
MaterialWool pile on cotton foundation
AvailabilityAvailable
