Persian Rugs: Notes on Persian Bags

The Rippon Kirman Kurdish Bag Face

The Haliden Northwest Kurdish Mafrash Panel

Kurdish Bags

Northwest Persian

•  Antique Kurdish Khorjin
• The W&W Kurdish namakdan (salt-bag)

Qazvin

• Antique Qazvin Kurd Animal Bag

Kirman

• The Rippon Kirman Kurdish Bag Face

Quchon/Khorasan

• The Aaron Nejad Quchan Kurd Cotton khordjin

Lori of Fars

• The Rippon Boswell Fars Region Luri Bag Face
• The Cocoon Small Persian Bag

Bahktiarri

• Luri Bahktiari Bag
• Luri Bahktiari Camel Bag
• Luri Bahktiari Camel Double Bag
• Luri Bahktiari Saddle Bag
• Antique Luri/Bahktiari Spindle Bag
• Luri Bahktiari Salt Bag

Kerman Luri

• Kerman Luri Sumac Bag

Veramin Area

• Rippon Boswell Veramin Region Luri

• The Marvadim Luri Bag
• Antique Luri Bag Face w/ broken border.
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Qashqai chanteh bag

• Kashkuli
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  • Kashkuli Qashqai Bag

• Qashqai Large Chanteh Bag
• Qashqai chanteh bag
• W&W Qashqa'i flatwoven mafrash
• Qashqai Khordjin Panel
• The Aaron Nejad Qashqa'i Bag

Hamadan Area

Khamseh

• This Khamseh has nothing to do with the Southwest Persian tribal confederation. Khamseh refers to the area north of Hamadan and south of Zangan. It is one of those areas that appears on rug book maps but nowhere else. Nonetheless it is a major production area of Kurdish rugs from north of the Hamadan area.

• The Wertime Khamseh Shahsavan Mafrash Panel.

• Rare Khamseh Shahsevan Sumak Bag Face

• The Lavian Shahsavan Mafrash Panel (Zanjan area)

• The W&W Rare Shahsavan pile mafrash
   

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