Sirjan Antique Persian Salt-Bag: 107cm x 51cm sub-Antiques Historically

Historically

detailing the date and place the specimen was found

between three yellow bands

is filled with a cloverleaf pattern

one would be hard pressed to find more attractive examples

Sirjan Antique Persian Salt-Bag: 107cm x 51cm sub-Antiques HistoricallyThis type of bag, also known as a torba, is traditionally used for storing personal possessions, but also sometimes as a cushion stuffed with feathers. They are not normally made for export, but for domestic use; that is the reason they are often carefully and beautifully made, and they can be very decorative. The front face is carpet and the reverse is usually Kilim. This piece has a rather soft finish to its face, which is rather nice. Deep reds are