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Saddlebag, decorated with brown lattice and hooked cross flowers
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Saddlebag, decorated with brown lattice and hooked cross flowers

Jaffi volk · c. 1800 - c. 1900 · wool

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Saddlebag, Jaffi Kurdistan-Mosul. The central field is divided by a brown grid into lozenges, all filled with equal lozenge-shaped flowers provided with hooks. The middle border is divided into rectangles with a flower. A slit beard in various colors at the top. The back is flat-woven with stripes in various colors.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineZadeltas, versierd met bruin raster en hakenkruisbloemen. c. 1800 - c. 1900. Jaffi volk. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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