Persian Rug, Hamadan Runner - $385 (Essex, VT)

A beautiful Persian rug, a Hamadan runner, used in pristine condition, very clean.
Hand-knotted, wool on cotton foundation.
Strong, thick pile.
Warm colors from vegetable and mineral dyes.
Geometric design with floral motifs.
The Hamadan rug is from the city of Hamadan situated in the western part of Iran, 300 kilometres west of Teheran.
It is one of the worlds oldest cities and is mentioned under the name of Ekbatana in the Bible, see the book of Esther.
Size 9'-7" x 3'-8".