Double Saddle Bag (Khorjin)
Unknown Artist
ca. 1875
Medium
Wool (warp, weft, and sumak weft) and goat(?) hair (sumak weft); sumak extra-weft wrapping, weft-faced plain weave, and slit tapestry (kilim) closure (front); weft-faced plain weave and braided loop closures (back)
Dimensions
H. 61 1/2 in. (166.4 cm) W. 30 1/4 in. (76.8 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Woven-Brocade
Department
Islamic Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Inger G. and William B. Ginsberg, 2015
Accession Number
2015.490.35