Tribal Bags of South Persia - exhibition and lecture at ACOR 8
Jozan Magazine April 30th, 2006
The exhibition of Tribal bags of South Persia included bags and rugs
from the collections of Ann Nicholas and Richard Blumenthal and photos
from tribal life.
Most of the bags where knotted pile and included
Afshar, Qashqai, Khamseh and Luri works.
Ann and Richard also held an interesting lecture about
the topic on the ACOR Focus Session Saturday April 22th. The combination
of pictures from tribal life and bags was very interesting. (read a synopsis
of the lecture)
| Tribal bags from the
exhibition (click on images to enlarge) : |

Khamseh saddle rug |

Qashqai bags |
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Afshar bag |

Afshar bag |
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Afshar bag face |

Afshar bag face |
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Afshar bag |

Afshar bag face |
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Afshar bag face |

Afshar soumak bag |
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Afshar soumak bag |

Afshar balisht face |
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Khamseh bag face |

Khamseh bag face |
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Khamseh bag face |

Khamseh/Qashqai bag face |
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Luri bag face |

Qashqai bag face |
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Qashqai bag face |

Qashqai bag face |
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