Red Charcoal 4'10''x10'3'' Hamadan Traditional Medallion Vintage Vegetable Dyes Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Richly saturated color and timeless Persian medallion artistry define this hand knotted Hamadan wool rug inspired by the tribal weaving traditions of western Iran. The vibrant red field is centered around a dramatic charcoal geometric medallion surrounded by angular floral motifs, tribal rosettes, and stylized vine work woven in ivory, rust, coral, sage, and muted gold tones. The balanced tribal composition creates bold decorative impact while preserving the warmth and spontaneity associated with authentic village weaving. A complementary ivory and charcoal border frames the field with geometric floral detailing that enhances contrast and visual structure across the rug. Hand knotted wool pile on a strong cotton foundation offers remarkable durability, resilience, and long-lasting artisan quality suitable for both decorative and practical use. Colored using traditional vegetable dyes that create exceptional depth and tonal richness, this oriental area rug is ideal for eclectic interiors, rustic luxury homes, mountain lodges, traditional living rooms, and collectors of authentic Persian tribal textiles.

• Exact Size: 4'10"x10'3"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Red, Charcoal, Brown, Gold, Blue, Sage, Multi
• Origin: Iran
• Pile Height: 0.25 inch
• Condition: Pre-Owned
• Condition Description: Vintage in excellent condition. no low pile or stain or damage. Professionally cleaned and restored ready to use.
• Rug#: AOR21203

Story Behind the Art: Hamedan rugs come from the ancient weaving regions surrounding Hamedan in western Iran, one of Persia’s oldest and most prolific centers of tribal and village rug production. Renowned primarily for their remarkable durability, these rugs are woven using coarse, resilient local wool that creates a thick dense pile designed to withstand generations of use. Hamedan rugs commonly feature bold geometric medallions, angular vines, stylized tribal motifs, and occasional animal imagery arranged in strong architectural compositions that reflect the individuality of village artisans. While less formal than workshop-produced Persian carpets, their rustic charm, tribal authenticity, and expressive geometric character have made Hamedan rugs enduring favorites among collectors and interiors seeking warmth, strength, and handcrafted Persian artistry.