Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Woven circa 1900 by Bakhtiari nomads in western Persia, the bag is complete with upsides-down birds on the back, showing that it was made as one complete piece on the loom before being folded in half and sewn-up along the sides.
Size: 51cm x 55cm (1' 8" x 1' 10").
Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets has dated this piece to the 1900s.
Dealing in antique and old tribal rugs, dowry weavings and decorative carpets from the near east and central asia since 1979.
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Antique Salt-bag, Bakhtiari Nomads, Western Persia.
