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Textile Artist Shradha Kochhar's Installation ELONGATING TIME is on view in our gallery until 10/24!

This Bokhara was woven in Pakistan during the 1980s. With an uncommon design for Bokhara rugs it for Bokhara features a classic Ensi design and a lovely skirt border on one end all on a desirable and uncommon black ground. Ensi rugs were woven by Turkmen tribes and traditionally used as a door cover or entrance to a yurt. Their is a belief among seasoned Turkmen collectors that the intention of this pattern was to represent a door or window to the afterlife.

Vintage Black Bokhara Ensi - 4’1 x 6’10

Midcentury Swedish Rolakan. Rollaken. Rya.It features an abstract design with a central motif. The design is likely an abstraction of a blossoming flower but much like a Rorschach is reminiscent of many things including a gas burner on a stovetop for example. The simple palette of low contrast grays, boues and ivories uses nuance to create a gentle depth and interest. The letter

Mid-Century Swedish Rolakan - 4’6 x 6’8

Rolakan kilim was handwoven in Sweden during the middle of the 20th century. It features a minimalist geometric design woven with a modernist feel. The straightforward palette of light and dark browns, light and dark blues, gray and white and perfectly balanced with use marled yarn.

Mid-Century Swedish Rolakan - 4’8 x 6’6

This plush and densely piled rug features a central mandala on open ground. An open and nicely spaced border of X filled orbs frames the perimeter. In a simple palette of pink, cream mauve and faded lilac.

Pastel Tibetan Runner - 3' x 6'

Tantric meditation mat in Tibet. It features a man's body which is flayed open with various lines representing different layers of the internal nervous system. It is an expression of the Buddhist pursuit of bodily detachment. Practitioners of Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism in pursuit of spiritual enlightenment, used in meditation or as a seat of power or authority by advanced practitioners of esoteric Buddhism. The outer border alternates between a head and skull representing the transitoriness of life.

Tantric Tibetan Meditation Mat - 3' x 5'

This Blue Chinese Deco Rug features an open blue field framed by a wide cream border. Two thin lines in navy and indigo separate the two color blocks and are straddled by various floral bouquets that provide the only decoration. Simple and straightforward with a luxurious feel.

Blue Chinese Deco Rug - 3'2 x 5'6

This Antique Kazak Rug features large latch-hooked medallions on a rare yellow ground that is full of various randomly placed rosettes and star-filled octagons. Framed by a classic leaf and calyx main border and minor borders of polychrome rosettes.

Antique Kazak Rug - 4' x 5'7

Antique Persian Kurdish Sauj Balug rug featuring staggered rows of

Antique 19th Century Sauj Bulagh Rug - 4'1 x 5'7

This Mid Century Rya Rug features a geometric design in black, white, red, and both gray and silver. The field is composed of alternating columns of red and silver triangles each stacked seven high against a ground of black and white wandering stripes. It is framed by a pattern of gray triangles and hash marks on a white ground. The geometric design mixed with the long shaggy pile gives a very modern feel. In very good condition with minimal wear. Pile is shaggy, the handle is heavy but soft.

Mid Century Rya Rug - 4' x 6'

19th century small Mongolian rug depicting a natural scene primarily of a variety of animals among trees and stones. Among the animals, deer, bats, goats and a pig can be found. The stones have the appearance of scholars' stones and are rendered in a lovely combination of blues, purples, and browns. Four eternal knots can be found in each corner.

Rare 19th century Mongolian Pictorial - 3' x 5'7

Moroccan wedding blanket that features cream tone on tone horizontal bands which have a perimeter of plush bands of thick pile in white with stray pops of blue, green, yellow and black. One the reverse it features the same horizontal bands, but the perimeter has blocks flatwoven black and white geometric patterning.

Moroccan Wedding Blanket - 3'11 x 5'5

Moroccan wedding blanket that features cream tone on tone horizontal bands which are occasionally superseded by plush bands of thick pile. On the reverse the same horizontal bands are broken up by patterned geometric bands in black and white.

Moroccan Wedding Blanket - 3'10 x 6'1

19th Century Lavar Kerman features a central medallion with a curvilinear floral design and scalloped cornices. The field is a rich raspberry color, nicely contrasted by the lighter pinks and creams of the cornices. The minor borders are composed of vine and leaf motifs, while the main border contains alternating blossoms in diamonds and cartouches.

Antique Lavar Kerman - 4'4 x 6'6

Vintage Bolivian pictorial tapestry weaving depicting a female farmer harvesting what is likely coca leaves. She wears a striped dress, sandals, a striped bag, and a hat which many indigenous people wear. It is rendered on strong red ground with pinks, oranges, beige, and a purply gray and framed by a wide border composed of large blocks of color.

Bolivian Figural Flatweave - 4'9 x 5'7

Needlepoint Tapestry with Aztek Gods

Viracocho Needlepoint Tapestry - 3'8 x 7'3

Antique Navajo Eye Dazzler ID Kilim Flatwoven blanket that is quite torn on the border areas, bright and colorful with some staining as well

SW American Navajo - 3'1 x 4'10

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