1’ 8” x 1’ 10” The Shahsavan bag face from NW Persia was woven by the tribes in the late 1800s. It could have been either the face of a saddlebag or the side panels for a mafrash (large bag). It has kilim weaving and the soumak woven designs add to the decoration of the bag.
Dimensions: 1’ 8” x 1’ 10”
Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s
Place of Origin: Northwest Persia
Material: Wool pile on a wool foundation with natural organic dyes