Small Antique Rustic Tribal Geometric Indian Cotton Dhurrie Flatwoven Rug
| Stock number | 24983 |
| Size | 5 ft x 7 ft 8 in (1.52 m x 2.34 m) |
| Origin | India |
| Age | Circa 1935 |
| Style | Dhurries |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Construction | Flat Weave |
| Colors | Gray |
| Pattern | Geometric |
Antique Dhurrie Small Scatter Size Cotton Rug, Country of Origin: India, Circa Date: 1935. This distinctive piece showcases the vibrant geometric traditions typical of early 20th-century Indian rugs. The tight, repeating pattern of interlocking diamonds is rendered in a striking palette of rust red, muted taupe, and crisp white. The field's design employs a sophisticated, rhythmic repetition, occasionally punctuated by subtle highlights of pale sky blue, which introduces depth and variation to the overall composition. This specific weaving technique and bold patterning align closely with the Dhurrie style, known for its substantial texture and graphic appeal, even when executed in cotton. A strong, classical Greek Key (Meander) border frames the central design, executed in contrasting layers of red and grey.