Ersari/Beshir Long Torba, Middle Amu Darya Region,
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Ersari/Beshir long torba, Central Asia, Middle Amu Darya region, third quarter 19th century. Three bold medallions of the abrova type (Pinner) sit proudly on the saturated red field and express their Central Asian heritage within a culture filled with colorful ikat textiles. These patterns are clearly drawn from those legendary sources. All is framed by a wide, bold border with anchor-like motifs that provide a remarkable sense of movement to the eye. Exhibited: "Masterpieces of Turkmen Weaving," Arthur Ross Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 2003. Size: 4'9'' x 1'7'' (145 x 48 cm). Weight: 3 lbs. Material: wool pile, wool warp, wool weft.
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Ersari/Beshir Long Torba, Middle Amu Darya Region,
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