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Start Over Collection place Iran (Persia) Collector Mardig Y. Parnay Accession number Acc.2024
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Carpet, accession number 9-6581, described as Rug; dark blue; blue border; (1 inside burnt orange, 1 outside red, and 6 small guards); 113 inches x 64 inches.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer rug, accession number 9-6518, described as Prayer rug / kilim (slit tapestry); Saraband, black-blue; all over pattern; single ivory border; every girl must make her own for dowry, and she is married on it; 68 in. x 47in.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer rug, accession number 9-6508, described as Prayer rug; rich, purplish-blue; natural gray black border; (1 mahogany and 1 greay, 1 inside trefoil, 1 outside zig-zag guard); 5 Trees of Life; 58 x 34 inches.So-called Beluch rugs are not made in Baluchistan, the southeastern portion of Iran. They are made by nomadic Baluchi tribes hundred of miles to the north in the province of Khurassan.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Prayer rug, accession number 9-6513, described as Prayer rug; silk; rose field, blue border; blue corners; (2 gold guards); Tree of Life; treated and painted; inscription (?) at end borders; 50 inches x 25 inches.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 9-6576, described as Rug; camel hair; Iran rose border; turquoise blue guard; weeds, animals, desert sand, etc. 118 inches x 90 inches.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 9-6537, described as Rug; series of vertical, narrow stripes; dark mahogany rose border; 2 trefoil and 3 ivory bead-like guard borders; 32 inches x 18 inches.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 9-6500, described as Rug; terracotta-rust; terracotta border; (2 blue and 4 gold guards); blue corners
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 9-6584, described as Rug; ivory aquamarine; 2 ivory guards; large maroon rose medallion; see accompanying envelope; at one time was cut apart and put back together. The term “Serapi” refers to the town of Sarab in Azerbaijan. Rugs of the name were not made there, but in the Heriz area, and dealers used the term to refer to a grade of Heriz rug. Fide Murray Eiland 16 May 1968
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 9-6489, described as Rug; pumpkin field; Persian shawl corners; long fringe; apron or selvage worn
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Rug, accession number 9-6507, described as Rug; natural black-grey; rose red border; (1 gold, 3 ivory and 4 small guards); well blended; 166 x 44 inches.

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