1937 Lori Medallion Rug with Animal Motifs

A medallion design Lori rug with animal motifs, dated 1316 (Persian calendar, 1937 A.D). The dyeing is abrash, with animal and floral motifs throughout the field and floral motifs within the medallion. This rug was woven by the Najafvand tribe. The wool is soft and highly lustrous. The upper end has kilim end, and the pile is medium to high.