Turcoman Embroidered Chapan L 0 - 150 This is an original

This is an original

Amethyst and Silver Bracelet

tribal bags and tent bands serve as a glimpse of an earlier human lifestyle

Neat hinged closure

multicolored patterns

Turcoman Embroidered Chapan L 0 - 150 This is an originalTurcoman chapan (Turcoman word for over coat) embroidered in black, red and yellow on plain black cotton with red gussets and other detail. The Nomads Tent collection of vintage and antique tribal costume. Many of these items were part of our exhibition, Textiles of the Southern Silk Route. They were acquired in the Teheran bazaar and other places, mostly over 20 years ago. Some are as late as 50 years ago, some are clearly older. Condition is