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HT288
HT288
Origin Northeastern Persia
Date late 19th Century
Size 5ft0inX2ft10in (153X86cm)

Structure
Warps wool ivory.
Wefts Wool black 2 shoots
Pile wool.
Knots  asymmetric of to left
Density v 10 x h 9 = 90 per ins sq
Sides 4 cord, goat hair.
Ends  2 inches, original both ends.
Dyes vegetal.
Colours 5) red,aubergine ,dark blue, black,  ivory.

DescriptionThe field is an endless repeat of blossoms and cruciform motifs, with minor fillers.
Condition Very good in full pile except for corroded black and full original ends and sides.
Commentary.A nice example of Belouch weaving with great colour and good wool. The design in the field is unusual.
References in Literature

Price £650

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