This offset pattern is composed of leaves and lotus palmettes filling the various compartments against the imposing ground, while heraldic lions rear across the strapwork borders. One has the impression that it is only part of a larger scheme designed 19th-century rug from Bidjar region, Eastern Kurdistan area. These pieces have often been described as wagirehs or samplers and were said to have been used as weaver`s aids, or for demonstration purposes, made as a template or pattern for the carpet design and production of larger rugs, they are generally small pieces the size of a scatter rug or mat which can be used for both its decorative and refined features and is also very collectible for its unique design. The design of this rug is interpreted and vivid colors are chosen by our designers for this rug.
Group: Northwest Persia Rugs Family Area: Bidjar region Material of Pile: Natural Dyed Hand-spun Wool Material Warp / Weft: Wool on Wool Structure: Symmetrical knot on depressed warp inclining to the right Knots Density: 39x45 Pile (mm): 4 Production Place: Southeastern Anatolia – Diyarbakir Stock Location: Tokyo
Size (EU): 109 X 113cm Size (US): 3'6" X 3'8" Area (EU): 1.2m² Area (US): 13.3ft²
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A key figure in the Arts & Crafts Movement, Morris championed a principle of handmade production that didn't chime with the Victorian era's focus on industrial'progress.
