The Persian Yalameh runner is a renowned type of rug celebrated for its vibrant and simple yet striking design. Originating from the Fars province in Iran, these rugs are crafted by skilled tribal weavers, blending rich cultural traditions with meticulous artistry.
This particular runner stands out for its four central medallions in bold shades of red and cream. Each medallion features an intricate pictorial design, showcasing delicate birds and floral patterns that evoke nature's beauty and harmony.
Surrounding the central medallions is a mesmerising field adorned with floral and pictorial motifs, intricately woven in a harmonious palette of red, blue, and white. These motifs rest against a light blue backdrop, which enhances the vibrancy of the design and creates a sense of depth and movement.
The interplay of colours and patterns not only captures attention but also reflects the Yalameh tradition's emphasis on balance and symmetry. The detailed and carefully woven boarder featuring array of geometrical and floral patterns in red, blue and cream complimenting the overall design if the rug.