Baktiari Jacket - SW Persia regular-price 702 x 7 cm cm

702 x 7 cm cm

metal and wood are all present here

hand spun cotton from indigofera and morinda citrifolia

Padded head-band covered in coins with two metal and glass pendants (some coins missing

Baktiari Jacket - SW Persia regular-price 702 x 7 cm cmTraditional sleeveless tunic worn by men of the Bakhiari and Lurs tribes of SW Persia. The Nomads Tent collection of vintage and antique tribal costume. Many of these items were part of our exhibition, Textiles of the Southern Silk Route. They were acquired in the Teheran bazaar and other places, mostly over 20 years ago. Some are as late as 50 years ago, some are clearly older. Condition is generally good to excellent with a few signs of expected