Antique Heriz Area Rug (7' x 9')

Dimensions: 7'3" x 9'0" (221 cm x 274 cm).

Circa: 1930.

Colors: gray, light gray, pink, off-white, antiquewhite, dark gray, linen, seashell, old lace, floral white, ivory, mint cream, gainsboro, whitesmoke, snow, ghost white.

Located in north west Iran, Heriz is one of the most well known rug weaving centers. They are woven with geometric designs on a cotton foundation using the symmetrical (Turkish / Ghiordes) knot. They usually come with a large central squarish medallion with pendants either ends.