Turcoman Coat - Afghanistan W 150 - 215 Kilim and sumac technique are

Kilim and sumac technique are both employed in this saddle bag

Size 41 x 6 cms

pleat and gusset is satisfying to behold

Size:  295 x 196 cms

Turcoman Coat - Afghanistan W 150 - 215 Kilim and sumac technique areTypical black, yellow and red main colours of Turcoman tribes, here shown with fine embroidery and elegant silk tassels. Very long decorative sleeves. The Nomads Tent collection of vintage and antique tribal costume. Many of these items were part of our exhibition, Textiles of the Southern Silk Route. They were acquired in the Teheran bazaar and other places, mostly over 20 years ago. Some are as late as 50 years ago, some are clearly older. Condition