Antique Lori runner, Fars province, S.W. Persia (Iran), Ca 1900 The Lurs are an indigenous Persian tribe found over a vast area of south-western Zagros and into Fars. Similar in character to their tribal neighbours the Quashq'ai and Khamseh, the original examples woven by semi-nomadic weavers are becoming rare. This is a good looking short runner showing originality and tribal character, with great colours and in good order. 243 x 103 cms, 7'11" x 3'5"
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The Peter Linden Sale of Fine Carpets, Rugs
9:00 AM PT - Oct 24th, 2006
offered by
James Adam & Sons
26 St. Stephens Green
Ireland,
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