Country of Origin: Persia/Iran
Date of Origin
early 20th century
Use: This bag
falls into the Fantastic Animal group. I picked
up the term Fantstic Animal from Harold kesh
JBOC Comments: This bag falls
into the Fantastic Animal group. I picked up the
term "Fantstic Animal" from Harold
Keshishian. This patten is made by Shahsavan,
Kurds, and Lurs. I suspect that all come from a
common origin in the Caucasus.
Description:
Sale 2276 Lot 64. Dec 04 2004
12:00 EST Boston
Shahsavan Soumak Bagface, Northwest Persia, third
quarter 19th century, (spots of wear, end and
corner gouges), 2 ft. x 1 ft. 11 in. $2500 to
$3500
Seen on www.skinnerinc.com
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