antique chanteh qashqa'i tribes fars province southwest persia

Antique Chanteh, Qashqa'i Tribes, Fars Province, South-West Persia.


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

BM/SJ2

Description

This beautiful little chanteh (vanity-bag) was made by Qashqa'i tribes in Fars province, south-west Persia during the last quarter 19th century.
The face of the bag is in glossy, knotted-pile and comprising an ivory central symbol on a madder-red ground and surrounded by four minor symbols. The top of the bag has brocaded lappits with the remains of the ties on the reverse. The back of the bag contains muti-coloured, narrow bands in plain-weave technique.
In excellent condition.
25cm x 28cm (10" x 11").
Viewing by appointment only.
Internal Ref: BM/SJ2


Dimensions

Height = 25 cm (10")
Width = 28 cm (11")
Depth = 0 cm (0")



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