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Vintage Mexican Zapotec Decorative Carpet, in Small Size w/ Stylized Bird Design

About the Item

A vintage decorative rug from the Zapotec Indian tribe in Oaxaca, Mexico, size 3'3 x 1'8, featuring a central medallion on an unfussy beige field, with four stylized bird motifs standing at each of the four corners. The main field is bordered on both ends by a bed of soft red pile, topped by decorative stripes, and ended with long original fringe. Short wool pile. Excellent condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Length: 39 in (99.06 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 316301stDibs: LU120122915492
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