Late 19th Century Jaff Kurdish Bag

Antique Jaff Kurdish bag from Kurdistan, West Iran, late 19th century, complete with its flatwoven striped back. The pile face shows the classic Jaff design of latch-hooked diamonds in a lattice, woven in lustrous wool with very nice colors. A collectible tribal weaving.

Details

Origin

Jaff Kurds – Kurdistan, West Iran

Age

Late 19th Century

Technique

Pile (Knotted) face with flatwoven back

Material

Wool on Wool

Usage

Tribal storage bag

Size

1'11" x 3'0" (58 x 91 cm)

Additional information

Origin

Jaff Kurds – Kurdistan, West Iran

Age

Late 19th Century

Technique

Pile (Knotted) face with flatwoven back

Material

Wool on Wool

Usage

Tribal storage bag

Size

1'11" x 3'0" (58 x 91 cm)