ANTIQUE BAGFACE BY THE SAN JABI KURDS A RARE AND COLLECTABLE ITEM LATE 19TH CENTURY.
£3,750.00
Size: 4ft 11in x 1ft 4in (150 x 40cm).
Antique Ersari Beshir Turkmen torba of classic ikat design.
Circa 1880.
An excellent example of Beshir weaving a classic Beshir ikat design with excellent colour. Note the stars to the central field and the small flowers all around the outside edges. These weavings are often considered to be dowry weavings as they were used to decorate the camel during the wedding procession. The torba is in excellent condition with very slight wear and full pile it has a very soft floppy handle.
Stock Number: D-0977.
ANTIQUE ERSARI BESHIR TURKMEN TORBA WITH IKAT DESIGN CIRCA 1880. - D-0977