3'6" x 13'3" ft  authentic and clean hand knotted antique runner rug (early 1900s estimate caucasian/caucas regions). Professionally cleaned. No stains, animal nor smoke issue. Natural vegetable & mineral dyes. Natural, beautiful color variations from organic dye oxidation over the century as seen in images giving lighter and darker tones (called 'abrash' by curators and collectors). Very finely hand knotted on two foundation layers for century of use and value more. Old world dye techniques still unmatched. Dyes sourced from pomegranate beet madder root indigo and more. Some repair or small antique wear over the century. See all images.

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