Shahsavan Khorjin Half
mid 19th century, 57 x 57 cm, South East Caucasus, Moghan-Savalan
The face of a khorjin half, finely woven in the sumakh technique. The field design consists of three horizontal panels, with reciprocal hooked diamonds in the central one and so-called eagle motifs in the upper and lower panels. Reinisch has published a complete double bag of the same group.
REINISCH, HELMUT, Satteltaschen. Graz 1985, no. 25 *** OPIE, JAMES, Tribal Rugs. Portland 1992, ill. 14.10, p. 258 *** HEGENBART, HEINZ, Seltene Webtaschen aus dem Orient. Munich 1982, pl. 15
Condition
Good condition with original back.
mid 19th century, 57 x 57 cm, South East Caucasus, Moghan-Savalan
The face of a khorjin half, finely woven in the sumakh technique. The field design consists of three horizontal panels, with reciprocal hooked diamonds in the central one and so-called eagle motifs in the upper and lower panels. Reinisch has published a complete double bag of the same group.
REINISCH, HELMUT, Satteltaschen. Graz 1985, no. 25 *** OPIE, JAMES, Tribal Rugs. Portland 1992, ill. 14.10, p. 258 *** HEGENBART, HEINZ, Seltene Webtaschen aus dem Orient. Munich 1982, pl. 15
Condition
Good condition with original back.
