Captivating Village Rug from Hamadan

Look at the border motifs. Though simple, they do not repeat exactly and they mirror each other on both sides.

The blue used in the border is echoed at the center of the rug, which gives the whole composition a pleasing sense of balance.

• Origin: Hamadan (possibly Tuyserkan town), W Persia
  
• Materials: Hand knotted wool pile on cotton foundation
  
• Age: Circa 1970s-1980s
  
• Size: 2' 10” x 4' 11" (87 x 150 cm)
  
• Thickness: 9 mm
  
• Vegetable-dyed