An antique Persian Kurdish rug. Form NE Persia, this attractive, nomadic all wool rug displays a blood red madder field with a central eccentric ivory medallion between steppe light blue lozenges. The field s filled with a scatter of octagons, kilim motives, hooked boxes, and a wide assortment of geometric devices. The tonal range is very wide and the charming and authentic irregularities are to be expected in all Quchan production.