Syndicate contentVedat Karadag

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

  • caucasus - bedding bag end panel - wool and cotton, fine plane sumak weave with natural colors. Circa 1900 or earlier - ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Southwest Persia - Qashkai tribal shoulder travel bag, not a singe side of a double bag, extra weft weave - lade. great ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Caucasian beding bag end panel.Wool and cotton with natural colors. Circa 1900 or earlier size: 20" x 13.5" - 51 cm x ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Southwest of Iran - tribal baktiari bag with original backing. small repairs in yellow at bottom. Overall in good condition. Circa 1900 ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Southwest of Persia- Qashkai animal trapping- head wear. Cowry shells, buttons and other ornaments with tassels with an old Qashkai strap.
    price:  O.R.

  • Shahsavan Heris region, wool on cotton pile bedding bag side panel. Mostlt natural colors, Circa 1920-1930s - size: 44" x 17" -- ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Luri Qashkai pile bag face. natural saturated colors with full pile. Circa 1900 or earlier Size: 27.5" 25.1/4" x 70 cm x ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Central Asian - Turkmen ceremonial Camel trapping. made from broadcloth decorated with glass buttons, bird of pray feathers and other talismanic objects. ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • South Eastern Turkey - Kurdish ethnic baby carrier - Barzuk- Barzum. All wool warp-face weave with long wool tassels. They have extra ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Afghanistan Baluch tribal animal pile ceremonial trapping, all natural colors with thick wool tassels. Washed and frozen. Circa 1900 , Pile part ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Anatolia - Konya tribal silky soft wool-angora mixture woven rug. There is tip fading in lighter lilak color, magenta looks fine alonge ... read more
    price:  ON HOLD

  • Uzbekistan Bokhara silk cross stitch embroidered belt, backing ikat has replaced with an old one. natural colors, no wool corrosion. circa 1900 ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Khamseh - Arab good size bag face - Garden design. deep saturated colors, silky wool pile, couple little old moth nibbles and ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Caucasian - Shirwan kilim bag. natural colors in good condition. Little part folded inside and turned into a pillow cover. Circa 1900 ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Uzbekistan Lakai - Kungrat tribal wall hanging. silk embroidery on fine cotton with dyed cotton tassles. Circa 1900 or ealier. size : ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Turkmen tekke pile band chuval face, fine Tekke weave with natural colors, couple little wears/ folded sides. Circa 1900 or earlier. size ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Turkmenistan - Yomud natural brown felt winter ceremonial horse blanket. double needle cross wool embroidery on felt. circa 1900. Size 92" x ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • South Eastern Anatolia- Tribal fine sumak woven grain or clothing bag. Natural colors and never turned in to a chuval. Used as ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Eastern Turkey Kurdish palas - warp faced woven panel kilim. saturated natural colors. a tiny size of a dime hole retored. Circa ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • chinese minority child’s apron, pieced out of various natural indigo dyed canvas like cotton fabrics. Tiny transparent wires wrapped and embroidered with ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Iran - Fars province - Jirof tribal chuval, natural brown -ivory wool. it has cotton strings ending with animal bones to tie ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Anatolian Eastern Taurus mountains, Turkmen chucal, sumak weave great colors. strap most probably replaced on the way. It is not cut on ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Turkmen Yomud tribal kilim chuval with original backing and side strap, Circa 1900 size : 43" x 31" - 110 cm x ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Eastern Turkey - Gaziantep pillow case with backing. Possibly Kurdish origine. Light cochineal color background. Circa 1920- 30s. Full pile, great condition. ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Turkmen Goklan torba.. Cotton Wefts, traditional saturated colors and motifs with tight weave. Circa 1920s. Size : 37" - 16" - ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Caucasian large size kilim. Size: 7' x 11' 2" - 216 cm x 342 cm.
    price:  P.O.R.

  • Uzbekistan Lakay fragment. Chain stitch fine embroidery from Shahrisebz. Late 19th century. Size of each panel is 48" - 121 cm long ... read more
    price:  P.O.R.

  • Iran Yazd silk ikat. traditional tree design. Great condition with silk facing. hanging silk loops are still on. Circa 1900-1920. Size : ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Bokhara Joynamaz. Silk embroidery on dyed karboz / hand loomed cotton. Saturated natural colors. Size: 31" x 51" -79 cm x 130
    price:  P.O.R.

  • East Anatolian Gaziantep, Kurdish main rug. very strongly woven, mixed wool and cotton spun warps and cotton - wool wefts. Natural colors. ... read more
    price:  P.O.R.

  • South Persia, Qashkai tribal migration bedding bag. All wool with mostly natural colors and with leather straps. Circa 1920 -1930. Size : ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Uzbekistan- Woman's silk Ikat shirt - kurta Lined with hand loomed very fine plain cotton so that it should not be heavy. ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Southe Eastern Anatolia Marash Elbistan tribal grain bag - Chuval all wool with original side strap. Circa 1920 -1930 Size : 43" ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • 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
    price:  O.R.

  • Tajikistan soft Shoi Ikat Chapan. Lined with printed Russian cotton and faced adras ikat. Indigo dyed lining inside of arms. a small ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Kirgiz ceremonial trapping, silk embroidery on velvet, little wears on embroidery. Printed cotton backing. Cica: 1920-1930 Size : 32" x 28" - ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Turkmensahra Kelat-i Nadiri Turkmen tribal silk shirt. Separate hand loomed silk pieces joined together. Even back side put together with 6-7 ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Ersary Turkmen asmalyk - yurt hanging. silk - cotton - wool square pieces put together with fabric tassels. decorated with coins and ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Anatolian Karapinar Turkmen tribal rug, 1900-1920. soft shiny angora mix fine wool which feels like lamb's wool, great innocent drawing with ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Kirgiz tribal yurt hanging. Applique embroidery on velvet with silk tassels. Circa 1900 or earlier. size: 80" x 6" and 7" long ... read more
    price:  O. R.

  • Turkmen Chodor antique tribal hat, silk embroidery with traditional Chodor designs. circa 1900 - Size- 7" in diameter - 5.1/2" tall.
    price:  O.R

  • Turkmenistan - yomud Tribal horse blanket. Very fine warp faced weave with fine wool and natural colors and traditional designs. Covered with ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • South Eastern Anatolia Gaziantep - Kurdish yastik- antique pillow cover. very fine high altitude wool with natural colors. circa 1900 - 1920 ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Kirgiz ceremonial horse blanket, silk and wool embroidery on hand loomed cotton. Corroded reds are wool. Printed cotton backing. Circa 1900 - ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Turkmen Tekke large size chuval, very fine pile and flat weave with great all natural colors. Ivory plain back side with good ... read more
    price:  O.R.

  • Shahsavan Mafrash kilim end panels, they are much wider then usual sizes. Saturated colors. Circa late 19th cent. Size of each: 23" ... read more
    price:  O.R

  • Turkmenistan, Tribal wedding camel trapping. Still carrying all talismanic belongings. Size: 75" x 51" - 190 cm x 130 cm.
    price:  O.R.

  • Turkmen Goklan Yomud felt Saddle cover. Natural colors Circa 1930s Size : 33" x 38" - 97 cm x 84 cm
    price:  O.R.