Description
Woven in fine soumak technique on the face, this half-saddlebag was made by Lori-Bakhtiari tribes inhabiting the Chahar Mahal region of western Persia during the last quarter 19th century.
The central field depicts a myriad of small shrubs on dark indigo-blue and surrounded by a powerful border pattern. Once part of double saddle-bags, the top opening of the bag retains its ties and lappits and the back is in madder-red plain-weave.
Size: 34 x 34cm (13" x 13").
Viewing by appointment only.
Internal Ref: BM18
Dimensions
Height = 34 cm (14")
Width = 34 cm (14")
Depth = 0 cm (0")
Antique Half-Khorjin, Lori-Bakhtiari Nomads, The Chahar Mahal, West Persia.
Price
£1,200
| $1,606 USD | €1,405 EUR
Item Ref
BM18
Description
Woven in fine soumak technique on the face, this half-saddlebag was made by Lori-Bakhtiari tribes inhabiting the Chahar Mahal region of western Persia during the last quarter 19th century.
The central field depicts a myriad of small shrubs on dark indigo-blue and surrounded by a powerful border pattern. Once part of double saddle-bags, the top opening of the bag retains its ties and lappits and the back is in madder-red plain-weave.
Size: 34 x 34cm (13" x 13").
Viewing by appointment only.
Internal Ref: BM18
Dimensions
Height = 34 cm (14")
Width = 34 cm (14")
Depth = 0 cm (0")
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