South American Woven Wool Kilim Rug with Two Birds on Branch snow and in simply perfect condition

and in simply perfect condition

and 4 1/4" diameter and is in excellent condition

I have seen images of orange canisters just like these topped with highly stylized pointy lids ending in exaggerated bulbous tips

I think it would be especially great used as a bedside vase in a guest room

The handle at the middle of the lid probably once had a tassel attached

South American Woven Wool Kilim Rug with Two Birds on Branch snow and in simply perfect conditionWhat a sweet little rug this is! I love the way in which the two birds overlap as they perch on their leafy branch, giving this weaving a real tenderness these seem like lovebirds for life! Flat woven of wool in a subtle palette of cream, blue, mossy green, ocher, and and couple of shades of gray, and measuring 22 1 4" x 23 1 2" not including fringe, this would be great on the floor, especially near an entrance or at the foot of a bed, on the back of