{"product_id":"adorable-persian-karaja-with-original-lead-tag-l-2-1-x-3-9","title":"1007 | Adorable Persian Karaja with Original Lead Tag | 2.1 x 3.9","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"66\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"9\"\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adorable Antique Persian Karaja with Original Lead Tag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"89\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"77\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.1 x 3.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"130\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique \/ Early 20th Century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"191\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"141\"\u003ePile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to medium pile with lovely age-related patina\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"196\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dyaqz2\" data-start=\"198\" data-end=\"215\"\u003eAbout This Rug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eAntique Persian Karaja\u003c\/strong\u003e is proof that the best rugs don’t need to be big to make a statement. \u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eCompact size, tons of personality.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"680\"\u003eKaraja rugs are loved for their \u003cstrong data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"448\"\u003ebold village geometry and strong central compositions\u003c\/strong\u003e, and this little piece delivers exactly that. The design carries that confident, graphic energy Karajas are known for — crisp motifs, rhythmic structure, and those subtle variations that tell you a real artisan was behind the loom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eOne of the coolest details here is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"768\"\u003eoriginal lead tag still attached to the rug\u003c\/strong\u003e. These small tags were historically used by rug merchants and exporters as identification markers. Finding one still intact is a great little piece of history — a physical reminder of the rug’s early journey through the antique rug trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e2.1 x 3.9\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is one of those highly versatile small-format rugs collectors love. Perfect for an entryway, bedside, kitchen walkway, or layered over a larger rug when a room needs a little extra character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eBottom line: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003esmall rug, serious charm — with a bit of history still attached.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d0lkqy\" data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eThe Real Deal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003eEvery rug we carry is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eauthentic, handmade, and completely one-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e. No duplicates. No copies. No stacks of identical rugs sitting in a warehouse somewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1672\"\u003eThis Karaja was \u003cstrong data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003ehand-knotted with natural wool using traditional village weaving techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it has been \u003cstrong data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003eprofessionally cleaned\u003c\/strong\u003e so it’s ready for its next chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eOnce it sells, that's it. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eThere will never be another one exactly like it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"s1o1x1\" data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1777\"\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1969\"\u003eThis is a genuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003eantique handmade textile\u003c\/strong\u003e. Minor irregularities, variation, and signs of age are completely normal and part of what give these rugs their depth, charm, and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1971\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003eTranslation: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2017\"\u003ethat’s character, not damage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2019\" data-end=\"2022\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"n6ma9p\" data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003eRug Pad Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2040\" data-end=\"2249\"\u003eWe always recommend a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2062\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003ehigh-quality custom-cut rug pad\u003c\/strong\u003e made specifically for hand-knotted rugs. A proper pad protects the structure of the rug, adds body underfoot, and keeps everything from sliding around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19fys04\" data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003eA Little Perspective\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2281\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003eRugs like this weren’t made in factories. They were woven \u003cstrong data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003eknot by knot on village looms\u003c\/strong\u003e, often by artisans working from memory, instinct, and generations of tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2541\"\u003eWho first owned it? Who lived with it? Where did it travel over the last hundred years?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2543\" data-end=\"2627\"\u003eWe may never know the full story — and honestly, that mystery is part of the beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2793\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"2632\" data-end=\"2643\"\u003eRugsnob\u003c\/strong\u003e, we hunt down the good ones — the rugs with real soul, real craftsmanship, and real presence — and pass them along to people who know the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"2897\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBecause once you’ve lived with a rug like this, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2843\" data-end=\"2897\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003ethe mass-produced stuff just doesn’t hit the same.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rug Snob","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48063450120440,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/5978\/3416\/files\/1007.1.jpg?v=1772940956","url":"https:\/\/www.rugsnob.com\/products\/adorable-persian-karaja-with-original-lead-tag-l-2-1-x-3-9","provider":"RUGSNOB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}