$825.00
80 year old Shahsavan Wool and Silk Soumak made by the Shahsavan tribe known as defenders of the Shah was a historic battle in Northwest Persia.
49″x83″
Wool with silk woven in the white field.
So many birds and other zoomorphic creatures are woven into this piece.
This piece is totally intact and ready for your home.
Out of stock
Shahsavan Wool and Silk Soumak with a panoply of birds and other creatures.
49″x83″
Wool on wool with interior ivory woven silk field.
80+ years old in very good condition.
Soumaks were made with long loose wool left on the back of the rugs that served both as insulation and padding.
This one has more than 70 birds and other creatures woven in the field.
| Dimensions | 83 × 49 in |
|---|---|
| Rug Size |
Bergama rug from eastern Turkey, D0387. Dim: 32″x51″ Wool on cotton in excellent condition.
