Mid 19th Century Persian Kurdish Runner, Hand-Knotted Wool
$13,000.00
| Stock number | 19284 |
| Size | 3 ft 6 in x 10 ft 6 in (1.07 m x 3.20 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1850 |
| Style | Kurdish |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Allover |
A mid-19th-century Persian Kurdish kellegi runner The piece measures approximately 107 × 320 cm (3'6" × 10'6"), a long room-runner proportion suited to galleries, hallways, and the long edges of bedrooms. The Kurdish weaving regions of west Persia (now Iran) — Bijar, Senneh, Sehna, the wider Kurdistan and Hamadan provinces — are home to some of the most distinctive village and tribal hand-knotted wool carpets in the Persian tradition, particularly valued for natural color saturation and durable hand-spun wool yarns. Mid-19th-century pieces are now well over 160 years old. Symmetric knots. Hand-knotted wool. Authentic one-of-a-kind antique. At a glance · Origin: Persia (Iran), Kurdish weaving regions · Period: Mid 19th century · Construction: Hand-knotted wool · Dimensions: ~107 × 320 cm (≈3'6" × 10'6") · Format: runner, rectangularSKU: 19284 Condition: Good.