{"product_id":"persian-tribal-nomadic-saddle-cover-rug-antique-handmade-wool-red-ivory-black-collectible-shahsavan","title":"Persian Tribal Nomadic Saddle Cover Rug, Antique, Handmade, Wool, Red Ivory Black, Collectible, Shahsavan","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"447\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eAdd character and history to your space with this unique semi-antique Shahsavan Saddle Cover Rug, measuring 3'1\" x 7'8\". Hand-knotted in the 1960s using wool, this Persian tribal piece features striking geometric motifs, symbolic medallions, and vibrant striped panels in deep red, ivory, and black. Originally crafted by nomadic weavers, this rug was likely used as a functional saddle cover, now preserved as a beautiful and collectible textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"486\" data-start=\"449\"\u003eAbout Shahsavan Saddle Cover Rugs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"967\" data-start=\"487\"\u003eShahsavan rugs are woven by the Shahsavan tribes of northwestern Iran, primarily in the regions near the Caucasus Mountains. Known for their utilitarian craftsmanship and strong tribal identity, these rugs often feature bold geometric motifs, high-quality wool, and a distinct combination of pile and kilim weaving techniques. Saddle cover rugs like this one—also called \"khorjin\"—were originally designed to drape over pack animals, combining durability with expressive folk art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1017\" data-start=\"969\"\u003eUnique Characteristics of this Shahsavan Rug\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1445\" data-start=\"1018\"\u003eThis piece blends both piled and flatwoven elements, showcasing the traditional dual-compartment saddlebag structure. The meticulous diamond-shaped medallions and crisp borders speak to the artisan's skill, while the striped lower panel adds a sense of motion and tribal energy. Its excellent preservation and authentic design make it a standout for collectors or those seeking a conversation piece steeped in nomadic heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1465\" data-start=\"1447\"\u003eItem Specifics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e.tg  {border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0;margin:0px auto;}\n.tg td{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg th{border-color:black;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;\n  font-weight:normal;overflow:hidden;padding:10px 5px;word-break:normal;}\n.tg .tg-2xbj{border-color:inherit;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;vertical-align:top}\n.tg .tg-fuxe{border-color:inherit;font-size:16px;text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tg {width: auto !important;}.tg col {width: auto !important;}.tg-wrap {overflow-x: auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;margin: auto 0px;}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tg-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"tg\" style=\"table-layout: fixed; width: 493px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eConstruction Technique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003eHandmade Hand-Knotted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003eWool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003ePersian\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eSize (ft\/inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003e3' 1\" x 7' 8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003ePile Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003e1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eColor(s)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003eRed, Black, Ivory |\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eAge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003e1960s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eCollection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003eShahsavan Saddle Cover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003e2402L091\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eRug Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003eTS1752-KHR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-2xbj\"\u003eCondition\/Notes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"tg-fuxe\"\u003eVery good condition. 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