Description:
Qashqai Kilim Hammock Cradle, southwestern Iran, 19th century, 5 ft. x 2 ft. 9 in.
Provenance: The Cadle Collection.
Literature: "From Bosporus to Samakand", p. 26.
On back is a tag reading, "Textile Museum: Bosporus to Samakand, Exhibition, No. 6".
Estimate $1,500-1,800
Excellent condition: great color, weave; original ends and edges.
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