"Bathiyari Salt Pouch - Persia. Circa 1930. 51 X 40 Cm"
Very beautiful Bathiyari salt bag from Persia. Woven and embroidered wool on wool in the traditional way. Salt was of capital importance to nomadic populations. It was of course used to spice up dishes but also for animals, for their skin, for wool. Not to mention that salt was also used to fix the colors in the fibers of the wool. Mixed technique: Weaving and Sumak Circa 1930 Very good condition Dim: 51 x 40 cm Laurent Beauty of Kilims