2934 Oushak 14 ft 6 in x 17 ft 6 in (4.42 x 5.64)

19th century Oushak rug with very pale colors, background color is more pale than the photo represents.

19th century Oushak rug with very pale colors, background color is more pale than the photo represents.
The central field of this massive carpet is a traditional infinite repeat of the Herati design common in rugs from this region, but with the added charm of small birds interspersed throughout. The cream spandrels on both ends of the carpet with their claw shaped hooks make a striking frame. The main portion of the…