Pile Runner

NameRug

Maker Kirghiz

CultureKirghiz

Datec. 1930-1940

Place madePamir, Afghanistan, Central Asia, Asia

MediumWool, synthetic and natural dyes

Dimensions119 × 35 in. (302.2606 × 88.9002 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.351

Object numberA.1995.93.351

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DescriptionLong runner, center field has four rows of diamonds and bars, borders designs are black and white zig-zag pattern; colors are rust, orange, yellow,white, blue, black; made of synthetic and natural dyes, wool; techniques are double warp weave, dying, knotting and sewing.