Firoz Kohi cradle

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Price €400 (EUR)

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Item Details

  • Size

    66cm(W) x 64cm(L) / 2'2"(W) x 2'1"(L)

  • Condition

    Good

    pile is nearly full, missing guard border and flat weave end , some abrasion to the braided selvedge, + a moth track and a bit of wear at the bottom left corner.

  • Structure

    pile, asymmetric knot open left with a weft float, weft-faced plain weave, and supplementary weft float over 2 warps (repair threads) end and braided selvedge.

  • Materials

    wool, camel, and goat.

  • Full Description

    very soft and fairly glossy wool. The primary "ashik" design weft float band at one end features the unusual characteristic of natural camel used as a color. Has a decent aubergine which tends to get lost in the forest of blues.