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Knotted Rug Rusty Red Hand Knotted Wool Kurdish Hamadan Traditional Geometric Tribal Vintage Vegetable dyes Area Rug 3'9"x11'1"
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Product Identification
SKU #: KR21212
Style
Traditional
Weave
Hand Knotted
Colors
Primary color is Rusty Red. Colors in this rug include: Tan, Ivory, Turquoise, Chocolate, Coral, Multi .
Material
Wool
Pile Height
0.5
Collection
Kurdish Hamadan
Origin
Iran
Pattern
Geometric
Condition
Pre-Owned
Condition Description
Vintage in mint condition
Product Description
Vintage and in mint condition, this hand-knotted Kurdish Hamadan wool runner is one of those pieces that arrives ready to use with its vegetable dyes fully intact and no work needed, a combination that is harder to find in genuine tribal runners of this age than most buyers expect. Woven in the Kurdish Hamadan tradition of northwestern Iran, the runner is built around three large hexagonal medallions in deep red stacked along a warm tan field, each filled with angular geometric forms in turquoise, ivory, coral, and chocolate that reflect the freehand tribal drawing style Kurdish weavers have maintained across generations. What makes the composition particularly distinctive is the treatment of the field between the medallions, where broad panels of vertical stripe forms in tan and dark brown create a structured, almost architectural rhythm that connects each medallion to the next and gives the runner a strong sense of vertical movement. The ivory border running the full perimeter carries a geometric floral repeat in red, teal, and coral that ties the palette of the field and medallions together cleanly, and the teal inner guard stripe gives the whole composition a sharp, well-defined edge. Vegetable dyes account for the warmth of the tan field and the depth of the red medallions, colors that have aged together evenly across the full length of the piece. This handmade runner rug also works as a hallway runner, entryway accent, or narrow living room rug, adding soft texture, durable construction, and timeless design to the space.
Product Story Description
Story Behind the Art: Hamedan rugs come from the ancient city of Hamedan in western Iran, one of the country’s oldest and most productive weaving centers, and they are best known for remarkable durability. They may not show the delicate refinement of Kerman patterns, the fine knotting associated with Kashan, or the wide inventive range of Tabriz, yet they are among the most hard-wearing Persian rugs ever produced. This strength comes from coarse, resilient local wool, which creates a thick, deep pile suited for years of practical use. In style, Hamedan rugs are identified by bold central or multiple medallions, angular tendrils, stylized motifs, and sometimes animal figures. Though more straightforward than some other Persian traditions, their handmade designs possess a raw, primitive strength, where geometric and stylized forms create a powerful, enduring aesthetic for traditional interiors. Their sturdy character makes them especially practical as living room rugs, dining room rugs, and hallway runners.
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