Lot 899: Matched Pair Antique Tekke Turkmen Torba Bag Faces

Pair of matched Tekke Turkmen Torba bag faces, wool on wool, each with two central guls and remnants of fringe to one end. Woven in colors of brick red, blue, and cream. Both measure approximately 3ft 5in x 1ft 6in. Circa 1880's.

PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection.

CONDITION: Both with losses to fringe along the bottom margin, one with repair to left margin, otherwise both are in overall good condition.