Afshar
late 19th century, 210 x 144 cm, South Persia, Sirjan
The dark blue field is covered in a dense repeat of rounded botehs arranged in offset horizontal rows and embedded within red stems and arabesques. The style of drawing and the ornamentation are characteristic features of Afshar weavings from the Sirjan region.
Condition
Pile in good condition. Cut sides, replaced selvedges. Both ends reduced and backed with a textile band.
late 19th century, 210 x 144 cm, South Persia, Sirjan
The dark blue field is covered in a dense repeat of rounded botehs arranged in offset horizontal rows and embedded within red stems and arabesques. The style of drawing and the ornamentation are characteristic features of Afshar weavings from the Sirjan region.
Condition
Pile in good condition. Cut sides, replaced selvedges. Both ends reduced and backed with a textile band.
