antique chanteh bakhtiari tribes the chahar mahal west persia

Antique Chanteh, Bakhtiari Tribes, The Chahar Mahal, West Persia.


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

BM/SJ1

Description

Woven in soumak technique by Bakhtiari tribes around the end of the 19th century, this small vanity-bag (chanteh) comprises two 'snowflake' lozenges on a madder-red ground with an extra ivory panel at the top. The selvedges are over-bound in original multi-coloured wool and the back of the bag is woven in plain-weave technique.
In excellent condition.
33cm x 26cm (13" x 10").
Viewing by appointment only.
Internal Ref: BM/SJ1


Dimensions

Height = 33 cm (13")
Width = 26 cm (10")
Depth = 0 cm (0")



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