A 1920s Hamadan runner from northwest Persia.
Terracotta field with centre row of pole medallions and filler ornaments of angular boteh motifs. Ivory main border of bracket medallions, pale blue and terracotta trailing floral guards. Unusual "knitted" ends.
Overall wear and corrosion to dark brown, repaired crease mark to upper left side, other small repairs and a small area of damage to the lower left side, patched by us.
318 x 110cm