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Persian Malayer Runner Rug - Wool Brown Gray Design - 97585

$6,000
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About the Item

A Traditional Iranian Malayer Wool Runner Rug This long runner offers a dramatic interplay of deep tones and intricate patterns, softened by time's subtle touch. It provides a grounded, artistic foundation for any corridor or refined linear space. Visual Characteristics & Malayer Design Primary Field Color: Deep Charcoal/Grey The central field of this runner rug features a deep charcoal or dark grey background. This specific hue provides a dramatic and rich foundation. It serves as a striking backdrop for the intricate pattern elements. Pattern Color Palette: Faded Accents The motifs adorning the field are rendered in a palette of faded, muted tones. These include lighter greys and subtle beiges. Hints of delicate blues and soft faded reds or pinks are also visible within the complex patterns. Dense All-Over Floral/Stylized Motifs The rug's design showcases a dense, all-over pattern. This consists of repeating floral or stylized motifs. These elements fill the entire central field, creating a continuous and visually rich tapestry from end to end. The Presence of Pronounced Abrash & Distress The rug exhibits pronounced abrash across its surface. This is a natural color variation. It also displays visible distressing. This contributes to an authentic, antique appearance, as if aged by time and use. The Wide, Intricate Border A wide, multi-layered border frames the central design. This border features its own intricate floral and geometric patterns. It uses complementing muted tones of creams and darker browns/greys, defining the rug's edges. Overall Design Composition The composition is dense and traditional. It reflects classic Malayer design principles, uniquely adapted for a runner. The harmonious interplay of colors and patterns ensures a sophisticated aesthetic, suitable for various decors. Material & Construction Specifications Primary Material: Hand-Knotted Wool This runner rug is constructed from 100% natural wool. The wool is hand-knotted. This method ensures both high quality and exceptional durability. It provides a dense and resilient pile surface. Pile Type and Texture The rug features a cut pile. This provides a soft and plush texture underfoot. The density of the pile contributes to both comfort and the clarity of the woven pattern details. Wool's Inherent Durability Wool is a highly durable fiber. It resists wear and tear effectively. This characteristic makes the rug suitable for long-term use. It retains its appearance even in high-traffic areas. Natural Benefits of Wool Wool offers several natural benefits. It possesses inherent insulation properties. It helps regulate room temperature. It is naturally resistant to staining and dirt. These attributes enhance its practicality. Environmental Attributes of Wool Wool is a sustainable and renewable resource. It is also biodegradable. Its natural composition supports environmentally conscious living. It contributes to a healthier indoor environment. Generations of Skill in Hand-Knotting The intricate detail and robust construction are products of generations of skill. Iranian artisans from the Malayer region meticulously hand-knot each thread. This labor-intensive process infuses the rug with unparalleled craftsmanship and artistry. Origin & Style Origin: Iran (Malayer Region) This rug originates from Iran, specifically the Malayer region. Malayer is renowned for its diverse rug weaving traditions. Malayer rugs are highly regarded for their durability and characteristic patterns. Design: Malayer The rug's design is Malayer. Malayer designs are known for their dense, often all-over patterns. They frequently feature geometric or stylized motifs. They are characterized by robust construction and a distinct abrash. Style: Traditional The rug's style is Traditional. This aligns with its classic Malayer design. It incorporates historical motifs and established compositional rules. It fits into conventional decor settings. Cultural Significance The rug represents a significant cultural artifact. It embodies centuries of Persian weaving heritage, specifically from the Malayer region. It reflects traditional artistic motifs and techniques. It brings a piece of history and artistry into the modern home. Functional Attributes Rug Type: Runner Rug This rug is classified as a Runner Rug. Its dimensions are suitable for defining linear spaces. It serves as a central decorative element in hallways and corridors. Suitability for Linear Spaces With its elongated dimensions, this rug is ideally suited for grand hallways. It is appropriate for expansive entryways. It can effectively define pathways in large open-concept areas, guiding movement. Sound Absorption Qualities The rug's dense wool pile contributes to improved acoustics. It absorbs ambient sound. This reduces echoes and noise levels. It creates a quieter and more comfortable environment in long corridors. Insulation Properties The dense wool pile provides natural insulation. It helps retain warmth in colder months. It offers a cooler surface in warmer periods. This contributes to energy efficiency in any space. Traffic Suitability Due to its robust hand-knotted wool construction, the rug is suitable for high traffic levels. It performs exceptionally well in areas with constant foot traffic. Its durability ensures longevity.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Length: 154 in (391.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4737144706802

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