It was listed by Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.
Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets has dated this piece to the 1890s.
The bag is in excellent, complete condition with its original plain-weave back, in typical narrow bands of different colours, bar a tiny hole in the upper neck area, and secured by the nomads themselves at some point in the distant past.
This is a highly collectible salt-bag.
Size: 44cm x 38cm (1' 5" x 1' 3").
Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets has dated this piece to the 1890s.
Dealing in antique and old tribal rugs, dowry weavings and decorative carpets from the near east and central asia since 1979.
You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets Profile Page