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Tribal textiles, ethnographic ornaments and objects of art. Traveling on the exotic crossroads of the SILK ROAD, Middle East and greater Anatolia for tribal rugs, textiles and other objects of art. Sharing what I have been gathering of all types of art has been wonderful. OLD TOWN - FATIH -ISTANBUL

  • Shasavan bedding bag end panel, kilim sumak mix weave. Size : 14" x 11" - 36 cm x 28 cm
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  • bijar Sampler Circa 1900 - size : 17" x 8" -- 43 cm x 20 cm
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  • Heris border sampler, good pile and colors Circa 1900 -1920 Size : 25" x 10.5" - 64 cm x 27 cm
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  • Turkmen Chodor hair pigtail. silk emrboidry on silk with Russian printed cotton backing. Ethnographic rare item from Chodors. Circa 1900 or earlier ... read more
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  • Luri Qashkai Gabbeh bag face with full thick pile. Saturated colors with silky wool. Circa 1900 or earlier size: 29" x ... read more
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  • Tajikistan antique suzane, as seen on images, it has old patch form the days used for praying.. It is rare to see ... read more
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  • Tajikistan Lakai miror cover silk emrboiery on velvet, fine chain stitch with natural colors, Circa 1930-40s size: 16" x 15" -- 41 ... read more
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  • Sothwest of Persia- glass beaded Camel headwear. 19th cent.
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  • Uzbekistan Shoi - silk/ on silk quilted Chapan. Adras ikat facing and Printed cotton lining. very small minor holes in several places. ... read more
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  • Turkmen Tekke trapping fragment 19th cent size 13" x 9" - 33 cm x 23 cm
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  • Baktiari main carpet, fine wool with full pile on cotton, circa 1900 or earlier size: 153" x 73" -- 398 cm ... read more
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  • Ottoman fine silk and metallic embroidery armless dress. Great condition to be worn, Real shade of color is like on close up ... read more
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  • Palestinian silk embroidery pillow cover with long silk tassels. Circa 1930-40s size: 20" x 13" with tassels 26" long -- 50 cm ... read more
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  • Turkmen Middle Amu Darya single panel julkur, repair in center with old wool. Great represantation of Turkmen weaving. Good pile and natural ... read more
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  • Greek silk embroidered pouch, pomogranate blossoms, circa 1900 -1920 size" 10" x 7.5"
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  • Baktiar Gabbeh full pile bag face. great colors, wool and condition. Size: 22" x 18" -- 56 cm x 46 cm
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  • Uzbekistan - Lakai silk and little wool embroidered belt. Great condition. Baking ikat replaced on the way. Circa 1900 or earlier - ... read more
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  • Caucasian / Shahsavan bag face with natural colors. Minor touches for brown in field and a few spots, Circa 19th cent. Size: ... read more
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  • Anatolian printed and painted blockprint Bokhca. Most probably they are pear fruits. some stains seen in images however it is still fun ... read more
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  • UZbekistan - bokhara Nim suzani, fine chain stitch embroidery, natural dyes. Circa 1900 Size: 59" x 39" -- 150 cm x 100 ... read more
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  • Tunisa Arab tribal wedding veil. embroidery on hand loomed and tie-dyed wool fabric. Traditional Tunisian couching embroidery with their designs. Circa 1940s Size: ... read more
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  • Azerbaijan - Baku Niche curtain, velvet chatma center and brocade sides with silk tassel. Plain indigo dyed cotton backing. Left side brocade ... read more
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  • Shahsavan – tribal wool jajim kilim. Shahsavans are probably the best group who weaves them in best type and fineness. This particular ... read more
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  • Shahsavan sumak woven bag face, little old reapirs and wears, there is a fading in pale red color. Size : 8.5" x ... read more
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  • Turkmenistan Yomud tribal complete tent band. All wool and fine strong flat weave. Total almost 17 meters long. 26 cm -over 10" ... read more
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  • Iraq Jaff Kurdish tribal bag face with great colors. Circa second half of 19th cent. Size : 15" x 16" - 41 ... read more
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  • Caucasus - mafrash- bedding bag end panel. Size : 20" x 21" - 51 cm x 53 cm
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  • Afshar bedding bag - missing end panels. Saturated natural dyes and overall good pile and condition. a few small spot has repaired ... read more
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  • Caucasian beding bag end panel.Wool and cotton with natural colors. Circa 1900 or earlier size: 20" x 13.5" - 51 cm x ... read more
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  • Southwest of Persia- Qashkai animal trapping- head wear. Cowry shells, buttons and other ornaments with tassels with an old Qashkai strap.
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  • Luri Qashkai pile bag face. natural saturated colors with full pile. Circa 1900 or earlier Size: 27.5" 25.1/4" x 70 cm x ... read more
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  • Central Asian - Turkmen ceremonial Camel trapping. made from broadcloth decorated with glass buttons, bird of pray feathers and other talismanic objects. ... read more
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  • Afghanistan Baluch tribal animal pile ceremonial trapping, all natural colors with thick wool tassels. Washed and frozen. Circa 1900 , Pile part ... read more
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  • Uzbekistan Bokhara silk cross stitch embroidered belt, backing ikat has replaced with an old one. natural colors, no wool corrosion. circa 1900 ... read more
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  • Khamseh - Arab good size bag face - Garden design. deep saturated colors, silky wool pile, couple little old moth nibbles and ... read more
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  • Uzbekistan Lakai - Kungrat tribal wall hanging. silk embroidery on fine cotton with dyed cotton tassles. Circa 1900 or ealier. size : ... read more
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  • Turkmenistan - Yomud natural brown felt winter ceremonial horse blanket. double needle cross wool embroidery on felt. circa 1900. Size 92" x ... read more
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  • Iran - Fars province - Jirof tribal chuval, natural brown -ivory wool. it has cotton strings ending with animal bones to tie ... read more
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  • Turkmen Yomud tribal kilim chuval with original backing and side strap, Circa 1900 size : 43" x 31" - 110 cm x ... read more
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  • Iran Yazd silk ikat. traditional tree design. Great condition with silk facing. hanging silk loops are still on. Circa 1900-1920. Size : ... read more
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  • Bokhara Joynamaz. Silk embroidery on dyed karboz / hand loomed cotton. Saturated natural colors. Size: 31" x 51" -79 cm x 130
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  • East Anatolian Gaziantep, Kurdish main rug. very strongly woven, mixed wool and cotton spun warps and cotton - wool wefts. Natural colors. ... read more
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  • South Persia, Qashkai tribal migration bedding bag. All wool with mostly natural colors and with leather straps. Circa 1920 -1930. Size : ... read more
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  • Tajikistan soft Shoi Ikat Chapan. Lined with printed Russian cotton and faced adras ikat. Indigo dyed lining inside of arms. a small ... read more
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  • Kirgiz ceremonial trapping, silk embroidery on velvet, little wears on embroidery. Printed cotton backing. Cica: 1920-1930 Size : 32" x 28" - ... read more
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  • Ersary Turkmen asmalyk - yurt hanging. silk - cotton - wool square pieces put together with fabric tassels. decorated with coins and ... read more
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  • Kirgiz tribal yurt hanging. Applique embroidery on velvet with silk tassels. Circa 1900 or earlier. size: 80" x 6" and 7" long ... read more
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  • Turkmen Chodor antique tribal hat, silk embroidery with traditional Chodor designs. circa 1900 - Size- 7" in diameter - 5.1/2" tall.
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