23/09/2026
Shahsavan weaving region, Moghan and Ardebil, northwest Persia
20th century
Hand-knotted wool
170 × 110 cm
An ivory field of crossing diagonal bands, octagonal rosettes and vase forms, drawn from the Kuba designs of the Caucasus. Shahsavan-region weavers took up the pattern and framed it with a red border of palmettes on a scrolling vine.
Viewing available by appointment.