Indian Shah Abbas Runner. 2.07 x 7.11

A finely hand-knotted runner from India in the style of a Persian Shah Abbas rug. The Shah Abbas motif comprises a vertical layout featuring central floral medallions linked by a fluid network of scrolling arabesques, delicate vines, and palmettes. The center field is dominated by a deep navy blue, which contrasts with a wide cream or beige patterned border. Accent colors woven throughout the motifs include olive green, rust red, and tan tones. The center field contains repeating, interconnected floral medallions, palmettes, and scrolling vine motifs arranged vertically along the length of the runner. A prominent, lighter-colored border frames the central field, featuring a repeating geometric and botanical pattern flanked by thin guard stripes. Measurements are 2.07 x 7.11. Rug Number L37871