Hand Knotted Wool Prayer Rug With Boteh Design

Hand knotted wool prayer rug, central field features a deep indigo blue ground decorated with an all-over offset pattern of stylized geometric boteh motifs in red, ivory, and gold. A single-ended prayer arch or mihrab is situated on one side, rendered in ivory with stepped geometric outlines. The main border consists of repeating eight-pointed stars on an ivory ground, flanked by guard borders with crenulated and small floral geometric patterns. The reverse reveals a slightly ribbed texture and distinct knotting consistent with village production, finishing in a cotton fringe at both ends. Dimensions: 72"W x 45"H Weight: 10.5 lbs Condition Request Condition Report Good.

Estimate:£37.84

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