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Vintage Central Asia Bokhara Door Surround, No.16998 - Galerie Shabab

Vintage Central Asia Bokhara Door Surround

No. 16998
Central Asia, 1950
2 ft. x 4 ft. 4 in.
(0.60 x 1.31 m)

A vintage Central Asia Bokhara Door Surround. This is a surround made to go above a door in the traditional Turkmen felt tent or yurt. The pattern is a stylization of the curled leaf pattern seen on earlier door surrounds (kapunnuks). The long side fringes are original. It was woven by the Ersari tribe in northern Afghanistan.

  • Hand-knotted in  Afghanistan
  • Wool
  • One-of-a-kind

 
 
 
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