Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)

Unknown maker

Medium: Wool (warp, weft, and sumak weft) and goat(?) hair (sumak weft); sumak extra-weft wrapping, weft-faced plain weave, and slit tapestry (kilim) closure (front); weft-faced plain weave and braided loop closures (back)
Dimensions: H. 61 1/2 in. (166.4 cm) W. 30 1/4 in. (76.8 cm)
Department: Islamic Art
Classification: Textiles-Woven-Brocade
Dated: ca. 1875
Pixels: 4000 × 2014
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Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin). ca. 1875. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.