A KUBA KELLEH OF TURKMAN DESIGN, the shaded indigo field scattered with angular motifs and animal figures around diagonal rows of stylised guls each containing polychrome central quartered stepped panels surrounded by shaded yellow and light blue and ivory panels with angular floral sprays, in a shaded yellow border of angular mill-pattern trellissing enclosing brick-red stepped panels between barber-pole stripes, plain light blue outer stripe (negligible areas of wear and reweave, reduced in length)

细节

A KUBA KELLEH OF TURKMAN DESIGN, the shaded indigo field scattered with angular motifs and animal figures around diagonal rows of stylised guls each containing polychrome central quartered stepped panels surrounded by shaded yellow and light blue and ivory panels with angular floral sprays, in a shaded yellow border of angular mill-pattern trellissing enclosing brick-red stepped panels between barber-pole stripes, plain light blue outer stripe (negligible areas of wear and reweave, reduced in length)
14ft.11in. x 5ft.1in. (455cm. x 155cm.)

拍品专文

An earlier version of the same unusual combination of design and weaving centre is in the Kirchheim Collection (Kirchheim, H. et al.: Orient Stars, Stuttgart, 1993, no.32, p.62)