Tabriz Vaq Vaq tree, 19th Century ca. 1870

Tabriz Vaq Vaq tree

Dealer
Foumani Persian Gallery
Price
Price on request
Status
Available
Origin
North-west Persia
Period
19th Century ca. 1870
Material
Wool & cotton
Reference
3584


Description

In the Mitraism, Vaq-Vaq tree is the name of a mythical tree which has leaves during the days and heads of people and animals at nights. The interesting technique used in knotting this Tabriz carpet does not exist anymore. To find out the differences in this technique with the techniques used in other carpets, inspect the back of the carpet.

Ref. : Rippon Boswell & Co. “Auktion 7 Mai 1988 No.130”


Dimensions

Width
85.00 cm / 33 in
Length
140.00 cm / 55 in

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Foumani Persian Gallery
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1990
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