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Persian Hamadan Style Hand-Knotted Wool Area Rug - This hand-knotted Oriental area rug is executed in the Persian Hamadan style. The construction features a wool pile on a cotton foundation. The design is centered around a single, prominent hexagonal medallion with geometric and floral interior motifs. This medallion is positioned against a solid salmon-pink field that is sparsely decorated with various small, scattered floral, cruciform, and stylized tree-of-life elements. The composition is enclosed by a wide primary border featuring a repeating series of stylized floral and geometric medallions in various colors, flanked by several narrow guard borders with continuous geometric patterning. The color palette incorporates the salmon-pink field with decorative motifs in shades of indigo blue, forest green, madder red, ochre yellow, and cream. 8' L x 5' 9” W.