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The city of Sultanabad (which is now known as Arak) was founded, in the early 1800s, as a center for … Read more The city of Sultanabad (which is now known as Arak) was founded, in the early 1800s, as a center for commercial rug production in Iran. Carpets from Sultanabad feature a diverse selection of colors that defy classification. Traditional color palettes found on carpets from Sultanabad can include subtle neutrals, vibrant rust and reds that create a regal Western appearance. Unique color combinations, such as tourmaline purple paired with oxidized green, are also found on rugs from Sultanabad, which highlights their tendency to reinvent the traditional. See less
- Dimensions
- 10′1″ × 14′7″ and 0.25″ thick
- Styles
- Persian
- Pattern
- Floral
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- 1910s
- Country of Origin
- Azerbaijan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Purple
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
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