There are 33151 lots that match your search criteria. Subscribe now to get instant access to the full price guide service.
Click here to subscribeA TRIBAL AXE, having a hardwood shaft incised with fish, birds, and a lizard, the terminal carved as a head in profile with prominent ears, lozenge-incised rectangular "eyes" and fan-shaped incisions to the edges of the mouth, a long slender iron axe-head piercing the nostrils, curved behind the head for gouging, flattened at the other end for chopping, the shaft 56cm, (22in) long, the iron axe blade 44cm, (17.3in)
Uzbek (Arabi) flatwoven ghudjeri (all-purpose cover), Samangan (Aibak), north east Afghanistan early 20th century, 11ft.5in. x 4ft.7in. 3.48m. x 1.40m. Two patched areas to side (of tribal origin). Woven in narrow conjoined horizontal strips in plainweave and plainweave with extra-weft wrapping.
COOTNER, TENT AND TOWN RUGS AND EMBROIDERIES FROM CENTRAL ASIA The H. McCoy Jones Collection San Francisco, 1982; FRANSES, Jack TRIBAL RUGS FROM AFGHANISTAN AND TURKESTAN 1973; HODJAMUKHAMEDOV and DOVADOV CARPETS AND CARPET PRODUCTS OF TURKMENISTAN Ashkabad, 1983; WILFLING, TEPPICH-MOTIVE DER TURKVVLKER Das hakenbesetzte Kreuzarm-Motiv und seine Varianten Vienna, 1985; THOMPSON, [Et Al] TURKMEN Tribal Carpets and Traditions Washington, 1980. Together with 3 others on Central Asian rugs and textiles. (8)