Mid-Century Vintage Gabbeh in Gray Multicolor Tribal Medallion Runner

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Hand-knotted in wool pile originating circa 1950-1960, this vintage Persian runner connotes a mid-century tribal Gabbeh rug design in a … Read more Hand-knotted in wool pile originating circa 1950-1960, this vintage Persian runner connotes a mid-century tribal Gabbeh rug design in a lively transitional colorway, playing black, beige-brown, and other tribal hues against a silver-gray field background in this inviting medallion pattern. adaptation of a classic diamond pattern, hosting rich red accents in the innermost border and accenting ram’s horn motifs in the medallion (a widely believed symbol of protection and strength). The classic geometry plays skillfully off the combination of whimsical green, peach, and beige-brown in the border and field alike, lending a dignified but tribal look of culture with an inviting texture and subtle colorway variation in the background. The overall warmth of the piece further complements the versatile 3x6 size, well suited as a runner to hallways, entryways, and various projects. See less