Antique Tribal Bags and Bag Faces - 3 |
| Here are still more small weavings made by nomads living in Anatolia, Azerbaijan and Northwestern Persia. Some are complete saddlebags, storage sacks or pillow covers; others are bag faces. Click on the inventory numbers below to see the full textiles. On each individual page you will find a link to a large detail photo that portrays the color accurately and gives a good "feel" for the weave texture. Go to Bags - 1 or Bags - 2 for more! For a discussion of tribal bags, go to The Varieties of Tribal Bags and Panels. Go to our Tribal Textiles page for kilims, brocaded covers and more. |
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Kars Cuval Northeast Anatolia Late 19th or early 20th century Wool. 38"x 28" Reciprocal brocading W-955B |
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Yuncu Ala Cuval Northwest Anatolia First half, 20th century Wool. 28"x 45½" Reciprocal brocade W-6951 |
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Shahsevan Mafrash Panel NW Persia Late 19th century Wool. 49½"x 22" Slit tapestry and soumak W-6942 |
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Pair of Borchaliu Mafrash Panels Georgia. Circa 1900 Wool and cotton. Each 40"x 19" Soumak W-3709A W-3709B |
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Baktiari Bag Face West Persia. Early 20th century Wool. 31"x 31" Weft-substitution weave W-7405 |
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Pair of Kazak Mafrash Panels Azerbaijan. Late 19th century Wool and cotton Soumak W-6914 W-6915 |
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Shirvan Bag Face Azerbaijan Early 20th century Wool and cotton. 22"x 21" Slit tapestry W-7440 |
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Caucasian Saddlebag Azerbaijan Early 20th century Wool. 19"x 46" Brocading W-6954 |
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Karabaugh Mafrash Panels Azerbaijan Wool. Each: 21"x 17" Soumak W-1534C W-1534D |
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Yuncu Cuval Face Bergama area, NW Anatolia Circa 1900. Wool. 25"x 34" Reciprocal brocading W-3618 |
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Pair of Mafrash Panels Taush. Armenia Early 20th century Wool and cotton. Each 21"x 19" W-3748 W-3749 |
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Shahsevan Saddlebag Northwest Persia Early 20th century Wool. 21"x 56" W-7469 |
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Maras Ala Cuval Southeastern Anatolia Late 19th century Wool and cotton. 43"x 42" Reciprocal brocading W-7489 |
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Bergama Apron NW Turkey. Mid 20th century Cotton. 30½"x 20" Cross-stitch embroidery E-5718 |
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Malatya/Sinan Bag Face Eastern Anatolia Early 20th century Wool and cotton: 41"x 22½" Slit tapestry and brocading| W-7402 |
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Yahyali Çuval Face Central Turkey. Early 20th century Wool. 34"x 44" Slit tapestry W-834 |
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Malatya Cuval Eastern Anatolia Late 19th century Wool and cotton. 53"x 59" Reciprocal brocading W-6888 |
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Shahsevan Mafrash Panels Northwest Persia Early 20th century Wool. Slit tapestry and soumak W-7465 and W-7466 W-7467 and W-7468 |
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