Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1880s.
Antique Shahsavan saddle bag in soumak technique with plain weave back.
Circa 1880.
An outstanding soumak bag in a classic Shahsavan design, superb natural dyes throughout.

The bag is in excellent original condition with very slight wear and no repairs. The top end retains the original closing loops, the back is striped plain weave. There are a few scattered old moth holes to the back.
We have not washed this item. An outstanding and collectable example.
Stock Number: H-431a.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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