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Distressed Craniotomy Vintage Red Skull Area Rug Inspired by Alexander McQueen

$7,996
$9,99520% Off
£6,127.97
£7,659.9620% Off
€7,043.02
€8,803.7820% Off
CA$11,230.78
CA$14,038.4720% Off
A$12,569.31
A$15,711.6420% Off
CHF 6,579.58
CHF 8,224.4820% Off
MX$152,694.32
MX$190,867.9020% Off
NOK 83,544
NOK 104,43020% Off
SEK 78,838.03
SEK 98,547.5420% Off
DKK 52,553.32
DKK 65,691.6520% Off

About the Item

80458, distressed craniotomy vintage red skull area rug inspired by Alexander McQueen. This distressed vintage Persian rug was overdyed red and shorn with the centre field resisted in softer red hues in the shape of a human skull. Glamorous and morose, this variegated crimson colored skull rug symbolizes a dichotomy in the creative world, one in which death is part of life and life part of death. Recalling the skull designs of fashion designer Alexander McQueen, this vintage Persian rug received new life in the symbolism of death. Dramatic and beautiful, this rug will add elegance to nearly any space. Applicable for a variety of interior styles: Gothic, Victorian, Eclectic, Industrial, Medieval, Steampunk, Machine Age, Contemporary, Modern, Urban, converted factor apartments, and perfect for MC motorcycle club skull decor. Catering to traditional style with a twist of modern eclectic design, this red overdyed skull rug celebrates Craniotomy and eccentric home decor. Well-suited for anyone with a sense of humor in the cognitive and Craniotomy business; including brain surgeons, neurosurgeons, neurologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, neuro-physiologists, neuro-chemists, neuro-biologists, neuro-psychologists, neuro-anatomists, neuro-geneticists, behavioral neuro-scientists and list continues. Rendered in variegated shades of red, crimson, ruby red, and scarlet red. The artist hand-carves the skull design into the rug. Abrash. Distressed. Antique wash. Overdyed. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 09'02 x 11'10.
  • Similar to:
    Alexander McQueen (Designer)Wunderkammer Studio (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 110 in (279.4 cm)Length: 142 in (360.68 cm)
  • Style:
    Gothic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The artist hand-carves the skull design into the rug. Abrash. Antique Wash. Overdyed. Abrash. Wear consistent with age and use. The artist hand-carves the skull design into the rug. Abrash. Antique Wash. Overdyed. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 80458 Red Overdyed Skull 9-02 x 11-10 1stDibs: LU942921224472

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