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Tribal textiles, ethnographic ornaments and objects of art. Traveling on the exotic crossroads of the SILK ROAD, Middle East and greater Anatolia for tribal rugs, textiles and other objects of art. Sharing what I have been gathering of all types of art has been wonderful. OLD TOWN - FATIH -ISTANBUL

  • Central Asian - Turkmen ceremonial Camel trapping. made from broadcloth decorated with glass buttons, bird of pray feathers and other talismanic objects. ... read more
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  • Afghanistan Baluch tribal animal pile ceremonial trapping, all natural colors with thick wool tassels. Washed and frozen. Circa 1900 , Pile part ... read more
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  • Uzbekistan Bokhara silk cross stitch embroidered belt, backing ikat has replaced with an old one. natural colors, no wool corrosion. circa 1900 ... read more
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  • Khamseh - Arab good size bag face - Garden design. deep saturated colors, silky wool pile, couple little old moth nibbles and ... read more
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  • Uzbekistan Lakai - Kungrat tribal wall hanging. silk embroidery on fine cotton with dyed cotton tassles. Circa 1900 or ealier. size : ... read more
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  • Turkmenistan - Yomud natural brown felt winter ceremonial horse blanket. double needle cross wool embroidery on felt. circa 1900. Size 92" x ... read more
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  • South Eastern Anatolia- Tribal fine sumak woven grain or clothing bag. Natural colors and never turned in to a chuval. Used as ... read more
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  • Iran - Fars province - Jirof tribal chuval, natural brown -ivory wool. it has cotton strings ending with animal bones to tie ... read more
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  • Anatolian Eastern Taurus mountains, Turkmen chucal, sumak weave great colors. strap most probably replaced on the way. It is not cut on ... read more
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  • Turkmen Yomud tribal kilim chuval with original backing and side strap, Circa 1900 size : 43" x 31" - 110 cm x ... read more
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  • Eastern Turkey - Gaziantep pillow case with backing. Possibly Kurdish origine. Light cochineal color background. Circa 1920- 30s. Full pile, great condition. ... read more
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  • Caucasian large size kilim. Size: 7' x 11' 2" - 216 cm x 342 cm.
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  • Iran Yazd silk ikat. traditional tree design. Great condition with silk facing. hanging silk loops are still on. Circa 1900-1920. Size : ... read more
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  • Bokhara Joynamaz. Silk embroidery on dyed karboz / hand loomed cotton. Saturated natural colors. Size: 31" x 51" -79 cm x 130
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  • East Anatolian Gaziantep, Kurdish main rug. very strongly woven, mixed wool and cotton spun warps and cotton - wool wefts. Natural colors. ... read more
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  • South Persia, Qashkai tribal migration bedding bag. All wool with mostly natural colors and with leather straps. Circa 1920 -1930. Size : ... read more
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  • Southe Eastern Anatolia Marash Elbistan tribal grain bag - Chuval all wool with original side strap. Circa 1920 -1930 Size : 43" ... read more
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  • Afshar main rug,wool on cotton foundation, full pile, traditional designs with fine weave very saturated colors, it looks like Qashkai wool and ... read more
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  • Tajikistan soft Shoi Ikat Chapan. Lined with printed Russian cotton and faced adras ikat. Indigo dyed lining inside of arms. a small ... read more
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  • Kirgiz ceremonial trapping, silk embroidery on velvet, little wears on embroidery. Printed cotton backing. Cica: 1920-1930 Size : 32" x 28" - ... read more
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  • Ersary Turkmen asmalyk - yurt hanging. silk - cotton - wool square pieces put together with fabric tassels. decorated with coins and ... read more
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  • Kirgiz tribal yurt hanging. Applique embroidery on velvet with silk tassels. Circa 1900 or earlier. size: 80" x 6" and 7" long ... read more
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  • Turkmen Chodor antique tribal hat, silk embroidery with traditional Chodor designs. circa 1900 - Size- 7" in diameter - 5.1/2" tall.
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  • Turkmenistan - yomud Tribal horse blanket. Very fine warp faced weave with fine wool and natural colors and traditional designs. Covered with ... read more
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  • Kirgiz ceremonial horse blanket, silk and wool embroidery on hand loomed cotton. Corroded reds are wool. Printed cotton backing. Circa 1900 - ... read more
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  • Turkmen Goklan Yomud felt Saddle cover. Natural colors Circa 1930s Size : 33" x 38" - 97 cm x 84 cm
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  • Turkmen Upper Amuderya tent band, wool, extra weft weave. Size: 16" x 29.5" - 16cm x 9 meters.
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  • Uzbekistan – Bokhara antique Silk adras Ikat chapan. Saturated yellow and light cocheneal colors are used in a harmony. Lined with printed ... read more

  • iran Shshsavan area Kilim, one end restored with couple small holes. Size: 90" x 54"
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  • Ottomasn Textile. Silk fine chain stitch embroidery. Little wear in center blossoming flower. Circa 1900's. Size: 19" x 70" - 48cm x
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  • Turkmen main rug from Upper Amudarya-Red Desert. Some areas low pile, fairly in good condition. Size: 60" x 105" - 154cm x ... read more
    price:  700 $ with shipping

  • Central Asian Uzbekistan Lakai Kungrat wool tent trapping /band with silk tassels. All natural dyes, good condition. Late 19th cent. size : ... read more
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  • Balkan / Pomak / Rodopi Mountain distaff. Early 20th. Cent. Size: 40" x 42" - 101cm and 108cm.
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  • Central Asia Upper Amu Darya tribal Yurt floor spread "So called Arabic name "Julkur". Fine wool pile with natural colors. Circa 1900s. ... read more
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  • Persia Yazd, Zoroastrian religious hanging. silk and metallic embroidery on cotton. printed cotton backing. Circa early 19th cent. Size: 9" by 12"
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  • Central Asia, Kirghiz wall or bedding pile hanging. Silk very fine chain stitch embroidery on velvet with traditional wild crocus floral designs.. ... read more
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  • Kyrgyz Ceremonial camel or horse saddle cover. red dyed cotton fabric cut and sewn on felt with metallic yarn. velvet edging with ... read more
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  • Persia - Kashan Bakhmal - velvet ceremonial jacket in Qajar style. Block printed lining. Very good condition, Some color changes because of ... read more
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  • Persia - Kajar under glass painting mix with gold - Kajar Princess. Circa 1880-1900 or earlier. In great condition, Size 17" x ... read more
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  • east anatolia, Shavak Kurdish tribe baby carrier. Very similar to the one in John Thompson's Carpet Magic book (last page).Sumak weave with ... read more
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