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53909 Vintage Kurdish Pictorial Rug, 04'04 x 11'05. This hand-knotted wool vintage Kurdish rug portrays the tragic love story of …
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53909 Vintage Kurdish Pictorial Rug, 04'04 x 11'05. This hand-knotted wool vintage Kurdish rug portrays the tragic love story of King Khosrow and Queen Shirin. It visually narrates the legendary romance between the Persian king Khosrow II and the Armenian princess Shirin, a celebrated tale of love, betrayal, and tragedy from Persian literature. These rugs typically exhibit finely crafted scenes depicting pivotal moments from the story, such as the lovers' initial encounter, their courtship, and their eventual tragic end. Vintage Kurdish rugs often showcase vibrant colors, intricate designs, and symbolic motifs that capture the essence of the narrative and its cultural significance. Functioning as both decorative pieces and conduits for storytelling, these pictorial rugs preserve the enduring tale of Khosrow and Shirin within Kurdish artistic tradition.
Tragic Love Story of King Khosrow and Queen Shirin.
Abrash. Some Color Run.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 04'04 x 11'05.
Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 4′4″ × 11′5″ and 0.25″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Figural
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Abrash. less
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