Cuval (grain Sack). Maraş, Anatolia. Circa 1950. 150 X 115 Cm
A stunning Cuval from Maras in Anatolia.
Cuvals are large carrying bags used by nomadic peoples to store grain and transport it during their migrations. Each of these items bears the distinctive marks of its owners, which are directly linked to their geographic origin.
Woven wool on wool. The weaving is as exquisite as the aesthetic appeal. Given the intended use of such items, these pieces are sturdy.
Composed exclusively of plant-based dyes in perfect harmony, enhanced by the use of cotton (white patterns) that brings out the contrasts.
Belonging to the broad category of everyday objects, Cuval are among the most precious and refined textiles.
Circa 1950
Dimensions: 150 x 115 cm
Laurent
Beauty of Kilims
Cuvals are large carrying bags used by nomadic peoples to store grain and transport it during their migrations. Each of these items bears the distinctive marks of its owners, which are directly linked to their geographic origin.
Woven wool on wool. The weaving is as exquisite as the aesthetic appeal. Given the intended use of such items, these pieces are sturdy.
Composed exclusively of plant-based dyes in perfect harmony, enhanced by the use of cotton (white patterns) that brings out the contrasts.
Belonging to the broad category of everyday objects, Cuval are among the most precious and refined textiles.
Circa 1950
Dimensions: 150 x 115 cm
Laurent
Beauty of Kilims
450 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Orientalism
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Wool
Length: 150 cm
Width: 115 cm
Reference (ID): 1781599
Availability: In stock
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