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WEST PERSIA, DATED AH 1307/1889-90 AD
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A BIDJAR KELLEH
WEST PERSIA, DATED AH 1307/1889-90 AD
The shaded camel field with an open cusped hexagonal medallion with anchor pendants containing a lattice of delicate floral sprays together with two stylised birds, the linked serrated brick-red spandrels with a variety of floral lattice motifs, in a charcoal-grey meandering serrated leaf and rosette border between light blue floral meander and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, broad plain outer camel stripe, inscribed at the upper end with a panel "Karkhane (The workshop of) Khurkhur (?) 1307, the date repeated in three other places, a flatwoven band at each end, border repairs on one side, minute selvage repair the other
12ft.1in. x 6ft.3in. (368cm. x 191cm.)
WEST PERSIA, DATED AH 1307/1889-90 AD
The shaded camel field with an open cusped hexagonal medallion with anchor pendants containing a lattice of delicate floral sprays together with two stylised birds, the linked serrated brick-red spandrels with a variety of floral lattice motifs, in a charcoal-grey meandering serrated leaf and rosette border between light blue floral meander and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, broad plain outer camel stripe, inscribed at the upper end with a panel "Karkhane (The workshop of) Khurkhur (?) 1307, the date repeated in three other places, a flatwoven band at each end, border repairs on one side, minute selvage repair the other
12ft.1in. x 6ft.3in. (368cm. x 191cm.)