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Important and ancient Soumak Caucasus
Late 19th century
Size…
See original version (French)
318
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Important and ancient Soumak Caucasus
Late 19th century
Size…
See original version (French)
Estimate €250 - €500
Voluntary lot
Description
Important and ancient Soumak
Caucasus
Late 19th century
Size 373 x 292 cm
Crochet work
With woollen threads on woollen foundations
Natural oxidation and wear
Ruby red field decorated with multiple symbols representing the soil and stylised pyramids (symbol of immortality) decorated with four geometric floral medallions cruciform stars in polychrome.
Four borders, the main one midnight blue with hooks, tarantulas, crabs, insects and geometrically stylised multicoloured floral bulbs.
Bibliography: Ulrich Schurmann, Docteur Thompson, H.Roppers , Edwin Gans Ruedin
See original version (French)
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