Anatolian "Grain Sack" (open)

(DK-108-79)
4'4" x 4'11" (132cm x 150cm)
Turkey, Southeast Anatolia: Mid-20th Century
Flat-weave (kilim), with brocading: wool
A classic tribal transport bag or "chuval" from the Antep-Maras region in Southeastern Turkey, opened up to be used as a floor rug, table cover or a wall hanging. This is a particularly nice example with a very pleasing range of colors.
Condition & Remarks
Very well preserved, sturdy and clean

Categories
Small, Kilims, Trappings, etc