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What is a border rug?
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A border rug is a rug with a frame-like border that helps to emphasize the limit for the design. It also helps to highlight the pattern on the rug. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of antique and vintage border rug options to choose from.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
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Tone on Tone Checkered Rug with Black Border
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tone on tone checkered rug with black border
Colors: Gold, cream, ivory, beige, black, taupe and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nepalese Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Beige Ground Bessarabian Kilim Rug with Black Border
Located in Milan, IT
The kilims known as ‘Bessarabian’ were woven in the Russian regions of Ukraine and Moldavia. Intended to satisfy the demands of the local aristocracy, who had developed a taste for c...
Category
Antique 1870s Russian Bessarabian Russian and Scandinavian Rugs
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Wool
Earthy Tones USA Navajo Kilim rug with Black Border Tribal Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
composition with an all-over cross-shaped design. The range of colors includes marigold, grey and black
Category
Mid-20th Century American Navajo North and South American Rugs
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Wool
Large Neutral Modern Moroccan Wool Beni M'Rirt Rug with Black Border Line Design
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mountains. It features high quality, warm cream M'Rirt wool, with a bold repeating statement border in black
Category
2010s Moroccan Modern Moroccan and North African Rugs
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Wool
Handwoven Pakistani Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handwoven Pakistani rug with black border with rust, mustard with black center with flora pattern
Category
Vintage 1950s Pakistani Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
$5,200
Rug & Kilim's Burano Brown and Blue Wool Square Rug with Bold Black Border
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
black interlocking border, highlighting the more whimsical hues within the earth tones of the field.
Category
2010s Indian Tribal Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool