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Early Tribal Khamseh Bag Face. Khorjin Saddle Bag Face Rug. 3rd Quarter 19th Century.
Country House and Eastern Interiors
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Early Tribal Khamseh Bag Face. Khorjin Saddle Bag Face Rug. 3rd Quarter 19th Century.

19th century
Description

A charming early khamseh bag face with the pecking chickens.

Good range of soft subtle colours including a green.

Has good age and charm to be hung on a wall or decorate furniture as you please.

1 foot 10 inches by 2 foot 9 inches. 56cm X 84cm. At widest points. All woollen construction.

Cheaply priced for an early one !

Many more antique south west persian tribal rugs,bags,chuvals,etc on website not listed here.

Cab 620

Physical Dimensions
Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Declaration

Country House and Eastern Interiors has dated this Antique Khamseh Bag Face to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1084899
Dealers Internal Reference
CAB 620
Dealers Notes

Constantly sourcing unusual quality tribal rugs & carpets at trade prices by comparison.

Description
A charming early khamseh bag face with the pecking chickens.

Good range of soft subtle colours including a green.

Has good age and charm to be hung on a wall or decorate furniture as you please.

1 foot 10 inches by 2 foot 9 inches. 56cm X 84cm. At widest points. All woollen construction.

Cheaply priced for an early one !

Many more antique south west persian tribal rugs,bags,chuvals,etc on website not listed here.

Cab 620

Height
56cm (22.05")
Width
84cm (33.07")
Depth
0.5cm (0.20")
Date of Manufacture

Country House and Eastern Interiors has dated this Antique Khamseh Bag Face to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084899
Dealers Internal Ref
CAB 620
Country House and Eastern Interiors
Country House and Eastern Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

Constantly sourcing scarce tribal rugs & carpets,some howard & sons seating

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A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre.
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Archive I A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre.

Early Tribal Khamseh Bag Face. Khorjin Saddle Bag Face Rug. 3rd Quarter 19th Century.

Archive II A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View II
Archive III A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View III
Archive IV A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View IV
Archive V A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View V
Archive VI A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View VI
Archive VII A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View VII
Archive VIII A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View VIII
Archive IX A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View IX
Archive X A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View X
Archive XI A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View XI
Archive XII A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View XII
Archive XIII A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View XIII
Archive XIV A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre. View XIV
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A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre.
Early Tribal Khamseh Bag Face. Khorjin Saddle Bag Face Rug. 3rd quarter 19th Century.
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A 19th-century Khamseh hand-knotted wool bag face featuring stylised bird motifs framed by intricate geometric borders in navy blue, terracotta, and ochre.
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A Khamseh Khorjin bag face is a hand-woven textile panel originating from the nomadic tribes of the Khamseh Confederacy in Southern Persia. Originally crafted as one face of a dual saddlebag used for transport and storage, these panels feature geometric motifs and stylised animal figures.

These textiles were hand-knotted using hand-spun wool for both the pile and the foundation. Dyes were derived from organic plant and mineral sources, resulting in saturated terracotta reds, deep indigo blues, and warm ochre tones.

Authentic 19th-century examples display natural dyes with subtle abrash colour shifts, slight hand-spun yarn variations, and flexible wool foundations. Functional features such as integrated woven closure loops along the upper edge further confirm authentic nomadic usage.

Small tribal textiles function effectively as wall art when mounted or framed, adding textural interest and historic depth to neutral walls. They may also be displayed across tabletops or credenzas to introduce subtle geometric patterns and rich tones.

Keep the wool away from direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, and vacuum gently using a suction-only attachment without a beater bar. Professional cleaning should only be performed by conservators experienced in antique hand-dyed textiles.
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