antique prayerrug timuri tribes borderlands of northeastern persia northwestern afghanistan

Antique Prayer-Rug, Timuri Tribes, Borderlands of North-Eastern Persia / North-Western Afghanistan.


Price

£650
| $875 USD | €765 EUR


Item Ref

BM2038

Description

This charming, small prayer-rug was made by Timuri tribes in the borderlands of north-eastern Persia and north-western Afghanistan around 1890 -1900.
It has a natural un-dyed camel-hair field comprising a vertical 'tree-of-life' with multiple leaves and 8-pointed stars and is in excellent overall pile condition with no repairs whatsoever. The rug retains its brocaded skirts each end and the goat-hair selvedges are original.
Size: 1.35m x 0.86m (4' 5" x 2' 10").
Viewing by appointment only.
Internal Ref: BM2038


Dimensions

Height = 135 cm (53")
Width = 86 cm (34")
Depth = 0 cm (0")



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