2 x 8 Vintage Persian Hamadan Rug 53943

53943 Vintage Persian Hamadan Rug Runner, 02'01 x 08'05.

Persian Hamadan carpet runners are meticulously handwoven rugs originating from the Hamadan region of Iran, renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and traditional techniques. These runners are crafted using durable materials such as high-quality wool or a blend of wool and cotton, ensuring longevity. Featuring a diverse range of designs including geometric patterns, medallions, and tribal motifs, Hamadan carpet runners boast a rich color palette derived from natural dyes. Typically long and narrow, they are versatile pieces suitable for hallways, corridors, or staircases, adding warmth and character to any space. Reflecting the region's tribal weaving heritage, these runners exude rustic authenticity and cultural significance, making them highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. 

Infused with the spirit of the Qashqai Tribe and nomadic enchantment, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Hamadan rug runner exudes a captivating allure that mesmerizes the beholder. Against a backdrop of brick red, the rug unfolds a mesmerizing geometric pattern, each element telling a story of tradition and heritage. Taking center stage are large alternating blue and rose-colored gul medallions, adorned with intricate scarab beetles and delicate rosettes, adding depth and symbolism to the composition. Amidst the rich hues of the brick red field, small cross motifs further embellish the design, echoing the rug's tribal origins.

Enclosed within a geometric border, flanked by an inner and outer barber pole stripe guard band, this vintage Hamadan rug is a testament to its meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each element of the design is carefully woven, reflecting the intricate artistry and cultural significance of Persian rug weaving. As light dances across its surface, the rug emanates a sense of warmth and vitality, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in its timeless beauty and tribal enchantment.

From its rich color palette to its intricate tribal motifs, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Hamadan rug runner is a celebration of tradition and craftsmanship. As a symbol of heritage and cultural identity, it adds a touch of authenticity and charm to any space it inhabits, transforming it into a sanctuary of style and elegance. With its captivating allure and timeless appeal, this vintage Hamadan carpet runner is not just a floor covering but a work of art, a testament to the enduring legacy of Persian rug weaving.

• Rendered in variegated shades of brick red, terra cotta, royal blue, rose, brown, tan, sky blue, rust and sage with other accent colors.
• Abrash.
• Hand knotted wool. 
• Made in Iran.
• Measures: 02'01 x 08'05.
• Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.