A Large Semi-Old Red Afghan Runner c.1950: 395cm x 95cm sub-Curios to these planks would be

to these planks would be entrusted most of their belongings

Shiraz rugs are the work or nomads and are fairly soft

variety shows and the travelling circus

In original as found form

Period: Mid / Late Sixteenth Century

A Large Semi-Old Red Afghan Runner c.1950: 395cm x 95cm sub-Curios to these planks would beOrigin: Afghanistan Style: Red Afghan Provenance: N A Date: c. 1950 Hand Knotted 100% Wool Pile Length: 395 cms 13 feet Width: 95 cms 3. 1 feet The amply sized Afghan runner, knotted on a foundation of wool and cattle hair, with a Senneh knotted wool pile in the typical blood red and inky blue black having six large central medallions, the ground filled with geometric motifs encased in a gul border. The weaver has obviously woven the runner in three