Shahsavan Pile Khorjin
N°
00780
Period
Circa 1870
Origin
Northwest Persia
Materials
Wool
Status
Available
Size
61 cm (closed) x 51 cm2'0" x 1'8"
An unusual and rare Shahsavan pile bag, with an infinite repeat stylised floral pattern on a dark blue background. Beautiful striped back. Wefts are mostly in cotton with the exception of a small area (about 5 cm) where they are in beige wool.