Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Uzbek Silk Khalat to the 1880s.
Antique Uzbek 'becasab' silk ikat coat, known as 'khalat'.
Circa 1880.
Becasab silk is polished with bees wax, it has silk warps and cotton wefts.
The condition is excellent with some signs of use and a few historic small stains. The cotton lining has been replaced at sometime in the coats history.
Stock Number: T-0489.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Uzbek Silk Khalat to the 1880s.
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