torba (small storage bag) face

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Geography:
Central Asia; Turkmenistan
Culture:
Turkmen
Materials:
wool, silk
Collection:
The Textile Museum Collection
Accession Number:
1980.13.9
Credit Line:
Gift of Arthur D. Jenkins
Date:
first half 19th century
Copyright:
Public domain
Object Type:
Textile
Dimensions:
Structure:
knotted pile, asymmetrical knot; knotted pile, open left
Used in:
container; furnishing
Style:
Salor
Bibliography:
Louise W. Mackie (Co-Editor) and Jon Thompson (Co-Editor), Turkmen: Tribal Carpets and Traditions, The Textile Museum, Washington, D.C., 1980, p. 74, pl. 9
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Exhibition History:
Turkmen: Tribal Carpets and Traditions, October 10, 1980 - January 03, 1981
Turkmen: Tribal Carpets and Traditions, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair NJ, February 08, 1981 - April 05, 1981
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