Yomut Mafrash or Kap
N°
06091
Period
Circa 1870
Origin
West Turkestan
Materials
Wool
Status
Available
Size
79 cm x 33 cm2'7" x 1'1"
Formerly in the collection of Leigh and Sally Marsh, this fine Turkmen bag face shows one of the most intriguing patterns found among the small weavings from the Yomut tribe. The hooked motifs on the top and bottom of the rectangular compartment impart a strong tribal character to the composition.