“Green calm below, blue quietness above.” John Greenleaf Whittier, Bordjalu (?) sleeping rug, Caucasus, 19th century, intact condition, full, meaty pile all ... read more
Khinkhab Ghaghra(Skirt),Real Zari Gold threads weaving on the silk,From Jamnagar,Gujarat, India. C.1900.The word Khinkhab, derived from the Persia,Mean's woven flower.Its size is ... read more
moroccan high atlas carpet which is exceptionally large and originates from the Ait Tamassine Berbers of the High Atlas between Marrakech and ... read more
Antique late 19th century / early 20th century Kirshehir yastik rug. Beautiful colors with a cochineal field and purple accents. All colors ... read more
nw Persian Carpet 10.3 x 5.10 circa 1900 .
This attractive kalay size piece mixes several design traditions.The main hexagonal medallions in red,orange ... read more
Naga Blanket with Cowrie Shells:
Fine, old and rare Chang Naga, three paneled body “prestige” cloth with anthropomorphic cowry shell design. The ... read more
Afshar sofreh with a cross-motif surrounded by an unusual inner border and four step-triangle medallions. Kirman area, circa the late 19th ... read more
Antique Chinese textile, Mandarin square, civil rank badge, the round head, tan color, and "comma" shaped feathers on the back identify the ... read more
Antique Chinese textile, rank badge, Chinese Mandarin square, Silver Pheasant, 5th Civil rank, hand embroidered silk brick stitch, with couching of gold ... read more
New England Rug Society meeting
Friday, 5 October, 7:00 pm
Durant-Kenrick House, 286 Waverley Ave.
Newton Centre, ma, 02458
Ali Istalifi: Central Asian Suzanis: ... read more
Embroidered Sari Border
Surat, Gujarat, India, Pakistan
6 x 550 cm
Second half 19th century
Embroidery with coloured two-ply silk on black silk
Good Condition
