3 x 11 Vintage Red Kurdish Eagle Pictorial Rug 53888

53888 Vintage Red Kurdish Eagle Pictorial Rug Runner, 03’04 x 11’04.

Kurdish eagle pictorial rugs are traditional handwoven rugs featuring depictions of eagles predominantly made by Kurdish tribes across Kurdistan. These rugs commonly portray eagles in flight or perched on branches using earthy tones and vibrant accent colors, handwoven with high-quality wool sourced locally. Typically crafted using a traditional hand-knotting technique on vertical looms, these rugs vary in size and shape, ranging from small decorative pieces to larger area rugs. The eagle motif holds cultural significance, symbolizing strength and freedom for many Kurdish tribes, making these rugs not only decorative but also expressive of Kurdish heritage and artistic tradition.

• Abrash.
• Hand knotted wool.
• Made in Turkey.
• Measures: 03’04 x 11’04.
• Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century.