3'8" X 5'1" Rare Shirvan Boteh Rug [SH-304]

Antique small rug woven in the Shirvan region, Caucasus. A lovely and light sky blue ground features ivory octagonal lattice and chocolate brown wool stitching with cruciforms within the lattice are wiggly boteh/fish. Also containing a cross motif. The main border of diamonds, separated by a double-hooked hexagon and splayed tendrils or steel blue, is not common and noted as rare. The profusion of cruciform/crosses may point to an Armenian weaving. Original condition. Six colors. 

Age: Circa 1875
Origin: Turkey
Dimensions: 3'8" X 5'1"
Condition: Great condition with secured sides and ends. Minor areas of slight distress.
Color Palette: Blue, brown, salmon, tan, ivory
Composition: 100% wool

One-of-a-kind antique rug, handwoven and hand-knotted.

Carefully cleaned by hand using our proprietary technique with organic and natural supplies.