AN ORNATE RASHT HANGING WITH FLOWERS
Caspian region, Iran, early 20th century

Of rectangular shape, the oatmeal/taupe face cloth wool ground finely appliqued and chain-stitched in coloured silks with a fluid trellis design of floral meanders, the inner border of bright red with floral clusters, the oatmeal/taupe outer border with floral stems, lined in matching cotton, with attached hanging loops, 258cm x 187cm.

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Bright and strong, some small tears and minor insect damage, faint stains.