2’4″ x 9’8″ Persian runner rug wool hand-knotted traditional excellent

Material and Craftsmanship

The Persian Meshkin Runner Rug is meticulously woven by hand, utilizing 100% wool for both the pile and the foundation. This craftsmanship entails a traditional hand-knotting technique, which ensures durability and longevity, producing a high-quality textile that is both functional and decorative. The craftsmanship is evident in the rug’s knot density, with a KPSI (Knots Per Square Inch) ranging from 320 to 350, indicating a fine and intricate weaving process that contributes to the rug’s texture and richness.

Origin and Tradition

Originating from the Meshkin region of Iran, the Persian Meshkin rugs are renowned for their exquisite designs and quality. Meshkin is located in the northwestern part of Iran, characterized by its rich cultural heritage in textile production. This region has a long-standing tradition of rug making, with techniques passed down through generations. The rugs often reflect the craftsmanship of tribal weavers, featuring complex patterns that pay homage to both historical and cultural influences in Persian art. Traditionally, Meshkin rugs are known for their vibrant colors and intricate designs that often include floral and geometric motifs.

Design and Pattern

The Persian Meshkin Runner Rug showcases a stunning array of colors, including beige, ivory, navy blue, dark blue, light blue, green, orange, yellow, dark red, and brown. The design typically features traditional motifs that are symmetrically arranged, exemplifying the artistry of Persian weaving. This runner rug is designed to bring elegance and charm to any hallway or narrow space, with its elongated shape enhancing the visual flow of a room. The colors are rich and varied, creating a harmonious balance that can complement a wide array of interior design themes.

Special Features

This rug is in excellent condition and has never been used, making it a pristine addition to any collection. The combination of high-quality wool and traditional weaving techniques ensures that the rug not only maintains its aesthetic appeal but also offers durability and resistance to wear over time. The fine craftsmanship results in a soft yet sturdy texture, ideal for both decorative and practical applications in your home.