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NOMADIC BAGS & MAFRASH
Antique Afshar Persian Salt Bag
AFSHAR · 65 × 55 CM (2'2" × 1'10")
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ABOUT THIS PIECE
Handwoven By Afshar nomads of Kerman province. Salt bags were used to Carry either Salt or dough in. Salt played a major role in the nomadic lifesyle as it was the only way to preserve food in the long hot summer months of Kerman.
SPECIFICATIONS
CraftSumac Kilim
OriginAfshar
EraAntique
MaterialityWool on Wool
Area0.36 m²
Dimensions65 × 55 cm (2'2" × 1'10")
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WITH ITHand-made, with a certificate of origin, and authenticated by Dyad Artisans. Free delivery Australia-wide over $200.
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