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This Pre-Columbian textile fragment dates from the Chimu period.

It features two sections of a mantel with squares featuring birdlike figures in red, yellow, brown and ivory. The slit-tapestry woven squares are separated by bands of simply patterned weft float.

Framed Pre-Columbian Chimu Textile Fragment - 1'1 x 1'5

leather rag rug

Leather Rag Rug - 2’5 x 4’5

shaker confetti rug

Shaker Confetti Rug - 1’10 x 2’10

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Overshot American Coverlet a grid of squares that utilize red and green wefts over an exposed white warp to create various patterns including stripes, diamonds and snowflakes. The grid is surrounded by a border of thin patterning on three sides. The top unbordered section is seamed with cloth indicating the original coverlet was likely longer.The addition of borders showcase the weaver's proficiency and skill. Fine weaving and wonderful contrast give this a crisp feel and eye dazzling visual effect.

19th Century Geometric Coverlet - 5’10 x 6'5

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This Coptic textile was woven in Egypt or the Levant during the 5th-7th century AD.

This colorful pieces features a fragment that includes various part of a tree or floral motif as well as multiple borders including matching minor borders of flowering vines and a main border of rosettes and leaves. Very finely woven with crisp rendering and nice contrast.

Framed Coptic Textile Fragment - 9" x 11"

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This vintage patchwork quilt was crafted in North America during the middle of the 20th century.

It features patch-worked grid composed of squares. Each square is formed of well balanced triangles of either colorful flannel patterns or more open dotted and striped cream ground patterning. The squares have been pieced together wondefully and the composition can be read many different ways that is accentuated by its perfectly square dimensions.

Mid-Century Patchwork Quilt - 6' x 6'

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This vintage patchwork quilt was crafted in North America during the middle of the 20th century.

It features patch-worked squares of various fabric in rows of serrated stripes organized on the diagonal. Many of the squares feature there own detailed patterning which adds interest and touch of fun! Much of the stitching has been completed by hand included large visible running stitches in black giving the piece a kantha-like feel.

Mid-Century Patchwork Quilt - 4’7 x 7’4

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This blanket was likely woven by the Fulani people in Mali during the middle of the 20th century.

It was woven in multiple stripes which have been attached horizontally. It features an eye dazzling checkerboard composed of white, black, red, green, blue and a sunny yellow-orange. Four individual squares around the perimeter are woven with the red-yellow-green tricolor of the Malian flag.

Via The Metropolitan Museum of Art The checkerboard, a basic West African composition, ultimately may derive from

Colorful Mid-Century Fulani Eye Dazzler - 5’ x 7’5

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This blanket was likely woven in Nigeria during the middle of the 20th century.

It was woven in multiple stripes which have been attached horizontally. It features four human figures and six goats as well as various stripes in green, purple and black against an ivory ground. A wonderful and less common palette most often seen on Nigerian weavings. The figuresd and stripes have been completed using weft substition over the ivory strips.

Mid-Century Nigerian Blanket - 5’ x 6’5

This Suzani was handmade during the early 20th century in Uzbekistan.

This suzani is composed of central floral motif embroidered in silk on an open red cotton field. Flanked by vibrant multi-tiered blossoming flowers to the right and left and framed by a lively floral meander. A multitude of colors are used for the embroidery, including turqoise, green, white, yellow, and purple.

Antique Red Suzani - 3’10 x 5’10

Embroidered Hazara Blouse - 3’4 x 4’6

Embroidered Hazara Blouse - 3’4 x 4’6

This Burqa was crafted in Afghanistan during the late 20th century.

A burqa is a full-body garment that covers a woman's face and body. This burqa is made of periwinkle blue fabric with crimping around the back and floral embroidery below mesh opening for the eyes.

It is in good condition with small patches and some sun fading.

Special Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Yosi Barzilai Sarajo

Vintage Afghan Burqa - 5’2 x 5’8

$375.00 Sold out

Red and Yellow Striped Turkmen Robe - 3’5 x 4’5

Red and Yellow Striped Turkmen Robe - 3’5 x 4’5

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A hand sewn vintage silk chapan or overcoat from the Turkmen of Northern Afghanistan.

A chapan which means

Red and Black Striped Turkmen Robe - 3’5 x 4’8

This lovely chapan is crafted from crimson striped silk. It is embellished with fine black, white, and yellow embroidery around its perimeter and up the sides. The embroidery is well executed more ornate than is standard for this type. There are three lovely floral forms on the bottom right and left of the jacket that also set it apart. A blue printed liner adds another element of interest.

Turkmen Robe with Detailed Embroidery - 3’5 x 4’5

This lovely chapan is crafted from green wool. It is embroidered with an array of tones including black, red, white, orange and purple around its perimeter and up the sides. The tendrils of a tree of life or other plant form are found aroudn the slits on both sides. A red printed floral liner adds another element of interest.

Green Turkmen Robe - 4’2 x 4’10

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