Bergama sack
Price €700 (EUR)
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Size
102cm(H) x 64cm(W) / 3'4"(H) x 2'1"(W)
Item Type
Bag/Trapping
Region
Bergama, West Anatolia
Date
Third quarter 19th century (1850 - 1874)
Condition
nicks on both sides + bottom, small holes, rubbed in places. Used.
Structure
reverse soumak, weft-faced plain weave, weft float
Materials
wool
Full Description
few truly utilitarian (versus ceremonial) items of this age have survived, this one made it in pretty good shape considering the chores it was employed in. Good Turkoman colors and design.





